Modern Women in the Making, 1890-1920 p. 1 Visions of the New Woman p. 3 Nellie Bly: "Girl Reporter Derring-Do" p. 4 Bertha Palmer: The Fair Women, Chicago, 1893 p. 7 Anna J. Cooper: Black Women Plan to Lead Their Race p. 11 Ida B. Wells: Speaking Out Against Lynching p. 14 Frances Willard Equates Learning to Ride a Bicycle with Opening New Frontiers for Women p. 17
Anzia Yezierska: An Immigrant Daughter Awakens to the Possibilities of the New World p. 20
Edith Eudora Ammons: A Woman Homesteader p. 23 Expanding Horizons for Educated Women p. 28 Molly Dewson's Letters Home from Wellesley p. 30 Jane Addams Struggles with the Problem of "After College, What?" p. 34 Alice Hamilton Explores the Dangerous Trades p. 37 Mamie Garvin Fields: African-American Women Enter the Teaching Profession p. 40 Mary Ritter Beard: Women and Progressive Politics p. 43 Women at Work p. 47 The Burdens of Rural Women's Lives p. 49 Buffalobird Woman's Story p. 51 The Harsh Conditions of Domestic Service p. 52 Female Perspectives on the Great Migration p. 56 Agnes Nestor: The Story of a Glove Maker p. 59 Working Women Write the Jewish Daily Forward p. 62 Photo Essay p. 66 Feminists, Anarchists, and Other Rebel Girls p. 74 Mother Jones Supports Striking Coal Miners in Colorado p. 76 Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A Feminist Challenge to the Privatized Home p. 78 Josephine Conger-Kaneko: Wages for Housework p. 81 Margaret Sanger's Epiphany Over Birth Control p. 84 Emma Goldman: A Radical View of Women's Emancipation p. 89 The Final Push for Suffrage p. 93 Abigail Scott Duniway: A Western Suffragist Talks to Her Eastern Sisters p. 95 Florence Luscomb: Open-Air Meetings: A New Suffrage Tactic p. 98 Marie Jenny Howe: An Anti-Suffrage Monologue p. 101 Leonora O'Reilly: A Labor Organizer Speaks Out for Suffrage p. 105 Maud Wood Park: "Front Door Lobbying" for Suffrage p. 107 Suffrage Militant Alice Paul Goes to Jail p. 110 Suggestions for Further Reading p. 115 Individual Choices, Collective Progress, 1920-1963 p. 117 New Dilemmas for Modern Women p. 119 Carrie Chapman Catt: New Voters p. 121 Doris Stevens and Alice Hamilton: Feminists Debate the Equal Rights Amendment p. 123 Dorothy Dunbar Bromley: Generational Conflicts p. 127 Anxious Mothers Write the Children's Bureau p. 130 Women of the Ku Klux Klan p. 134 Nella Larsen: The Harlem Renaissance p. 139 Women Face the Depression p. 143 Meridel LeSueur: The Despair of Unemployed Women p. 145 American Women Ask Eleanor Roosevelt for Help p. 149 Ann Marie Low: The Dust Bowl p. 153 Margaret Jarman Hagood: The Life Cycle of a White Southern Farm Woman p. 156 Carlotta Silvas Martin: A Mexican-American Childhood during the Depression p. 162 Genora Johnson Dollinger: Women and Labor Militancy p. 165 Tillie Olsen: "I Want You Women Up North to Know" p. 171 Photo Essay p. 175 Rosie the Rivester and Other Wartime Women p. 183 Fanny Christina Hill: Rosie the Riveter p. 185 Marion Stegeman: Women in the Armed Forces p. 188 Harriette Arnow: Wartime Migration p. 192 Monica Sone: Japanese Relocation p. 197 Ruth Marshak: Women of Wartime Los Alamos p. 201 The 50s: The Way We Were? p. 206 Betty Jeanne Boggs: Balancing Work and Family p. 208 Wilma Mankiller: Indian Relocation p. 211 Joanna Rubin: An Unplanned Pregnancy p. 215 Ethel Barol Taylor: Women Strike for Peace p. 217 Rosa Parks and Virginia Foster Durr: Civil Rights Activists p. 220 Rachel Carson Answers Her Critics p. 226 Suggestions for Further Reading p. 229 The Personal Becomes Political, 1963 to the Present p. 233 The Revival of Feminism p. 235 Founding the National Organization for Women, 1966 p. 237 Robin Morgan: Feminist Guerrilla Theater, 1968 p. 240 Pat Mainardi: The Politics of Housework p. 243 Kate Shanley: Thoughts on Indian Feminism p. 246 Combahee River Collective: Black Feminism p. 249 Michele Wallace: A More Personal View of Black Feminism p. 257 Houston, 1977 p. 262 Phyllis Schlafly: A Different View of Women's Nature p. 264 Women, Work, and Social Change p. 268 Cathy Tuley: Clerical Workers Unite p. 270 Crystal Lee Sutton: The Real "Norma Rae" Tells Her Story p. 273 Susan Eisenberg: Hard-Hatted Women p. 278 Jessie Lopez De La Cruz: Organizing the Farm Workers p. 282 Johnnie Tillmon: Women on Welfare p. 286 Photo Essay p. 290 Sexuality and the Body p. 298 Helen Gurley Brown: Sex and the Single Girl p. 300 Margaret Cruikshank: Coming Out p. 303 Mariah Burton Nelson: Sex and Sports p. 307 Marissa Navarro: Becoming La Mujer p. 313 Nancy Mairs: Women and Disabilities p. 315 Abra Fortune Chernik: The Voice of an Anorexic p. 320 Eve Ensler: The Vagina Monologues p. 324 Backlash and Progress p. 327 Susan Faludi: The Backlash against Feminism p. 329 Anita Hill: A Woman of Conscience p. 334 Katie Roiphe: Date Rape: Hysteria or Epidemic? p. 338 Christina Hoff Sommers: Who Stole Feminism? p. 340 Equal Protection Under the Law: United States v. Virginia (1996) p. 344 Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards: A Third Wave Feminist Manifesta p. 348 Charlotte Bunch: Global Feminism p. 350 Gloria Anzaldua: The Borderlands p. 353 Suggestions for Further Reading p. 358 Table of Contents provided by Blackwell's Book Services and R.R. Bowker. Used with permission.