SOCIAL SCIENCES
Hermann, Spring

The Struggle for Equality: Women and Minorities in America

(4) 4-6 American Saga series. This uneven book explores the efforts of American women and minorities to be treated equally under the law. Hermann focuses on slavery, segregation, and women's suffrage; three final chapters deal with the struggles of Native Americans, Latinos, Asians, and people with disabilities. The sometimes oversimplified text is broken up by sidebars and illustrations. Chapter notes are appended. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.

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