Bibliograph

A new deal for women, the expanding roles of women, 1938-1960, Patience Coster

Type

Label

A new deal for women, the expanding roles of women, 1938-1960, Patience Coster

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A new deal for women

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

606770388

Responsibility statement

Patience Coster

Series statement

A cultural history of women in America

Sub title

the expanding roles of women, 1938-1960

Summary

Traces the changing roles of women as they came into their own following the Great Depression and in World War II, and how they were able to maintain some of those gains during the post-war era

Table Of Contents

New era, new women -- Women in World War II -- The post-war world -- Daily life in the 1950s -- Work and the 1950s woman -- Youth, education, and achievements -- The non-white experience -- The period in brief

Target audience

juvenile

Classification