A history of women in America

Early America and the revolutionary war. Founding mothers

Suffer not a woman to speak

Remember the ladies

The nineteenth century: slaves, "ladies," reformers, and working women

Black bondage/white pedestal

The making of a middle-class lady

Origins of feminism

The first feminist revolt

On the loom: the first factory women

The civil war and the movement westward. Homespun blue and gray

From women's rights to woman suffrage

The maverick west

Industrialization and urbanization. Immigrant mothers and daughters

Social housekeeping: women in progressive reform

Bread and roses

Votes for women

Flappers, sex objects, and birth control

Don't steal a job from a man

Just a housewife

The new feminism.