The Women's Rights Movement (Reform Movements in American History)

Mountjoy, Shane

 
9780791095058: The Women's Rights Movement (Reform Movements in American History)

Synopsis

The women's rights movement grew out of the women's suffrage movement of the mid-1800s. The second wave of the movement, which promoted economic, political, and social equality, gained momentum in the 1960s and '70s. This work gives an introduction to one of the most prominent reform movements over the years.

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About the Author

Series consulting editor Tim McNeese is an associate professor of history at York College. He has published more than 75 books and educational materials and recently served as a consulting historian for the History Channel series Risk Takers, History Makers.

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