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Failure Is Impossible!: The History of American Women's Rights
96 pp.
| Lerner |
May, 2001 |
LibraryISBN 0-8225-1744-2$$22.60
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YAPeople's History series.
A well-written overview of American women's struggle for equal rights from colonial times, when outspoken women were accused of witchcraft, to the present. Although this subject can't be done justice in so few pages (only the last chapter discusses feminism's second wave and beyond), there's much to be learned from the book's anecdotes, celebrations of lesser-known feminists, and sepia-toned photos and drawings. Bib., ind.