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Gender and American History Since 1890 by Barbara Melosh is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gender and American History Since 1890 about?
These essays chart major contributions to recent historiography. Carefully selected for their accessibility and accompanied by headnotes and study questions, the essays offer a clear and engaging introduction for the non-specialist. The introduction describes the emergence of gender as a subject of historical investigation and in ten essays, historians explore the meanings and significance of gender in American history since 1890. The volume shows how the interpretation of gender expands and revises our understanding of significant issues in twentieth-century history, such as work, labour protest, sexuality, consumption and social welfare. It offers new perspectives on visual representations and explores the politics of historical subjects and the politics of our own historical revisions.
Who reads Gender and American History Since 1890?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Barbara Melosh
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781134901753
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Gender Studies
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