The young Oxford history of women in the United States

Describes the experiences of women slaves, looks at the beginning of the women's rights movement, and discusses the role of women in the Civil War.

Explores social and political activism of women in the mid-nineteenth century.

Presents an examination of the role of women during World War II and in the postwar years, describing the expanding and contracting opportunities for them, while many sought their rightful place as full American citizens.

Presents the experiences of American women during the years between the two World Wars.

Discusses the variety and importance of American women's experiences during the first half of the 19th century.

A supplement to the first ten volumes of "The Young Oxford History of Women in the United States," providing short profiles of nearly 250 women who made significant contributions to their fields, and including a series index.

Examines the changing roles played by women in the early twentieth century.

Looks at the traditional patterns of women's lives during the time of the American Revolution and charts the new directions to come as women help to carve a new nation "dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal".

Discusses women's efforts to achieve social, economic and political equality.