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Author Spruill, Marjorie Julian, 1951- author.

Title Divided we stand : the battle over women's rights and family values that polarized American politics / Marjorie J. Spruill.

Publisher London : Bloomsbury, 2017.
©2017

ISBN 9781632863140
1632863146



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 Steinem Sisters Collection - Adult  323.3409 Spr    AVAILABLE  ---

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Description 436 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references and index.
Contents Four days that changed the world -- the rise of the feminist establishment -- To form a more perfect union -- What's wrong with "equal rights" for women? -- An alternative to "women's lib" -- The gathering storm -- Armageddon state by state -- Out of the kitchen and into the counterrevolution -- Mama said there'd be days like this -- Crest of the second wave -- Launching the pro-family movement -- We shall go forth -- Onward Christian soldiers -- Epilogue: A nation divided.
Summary Forty years ago, two women’s movements drew a line in the sand between liberals and conservatives. The legacy of that rift is still evident today in American politics and social policies.
Local Note Steinem Sisters Collection
Subject National Women's Conference (U.S.) (1977 : Houston, Tex.)
Subject(S) Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Feminism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Added Title Battle over women's rights and family values that polarized American politics
ISBN 9781632863140
1632863146