Weatherford, Doris

Contents v.1 Alabama- Illinois--v.2 Indiana-Nebraska--v.3 Nevada- South Dakota--V.4 Tennesee- Wyoming; appendices.

Describes the stories of immigrant women drawn from diaries and letters revealing their feelings on a variety of subjects.

Chronicles the role of women in America's growth in the areas of science, literature, and the arts, and in American history.

Presents a time line of American women, tracing their path from the pre-colonial era through 1995, revealing how they lived, what they struggled for and against, and what they have accomplished.

Traces the history of the women's suffrage movement in the United States from its origins in seventeenth-century colonial America through the passage of the nineteenth amendment in 1920 which guaranteed women full voting rights.

An overview of the diverse roles played by women during the war effort.