working class women

Discusses what is known about the lives of women killed in London by Jack the Ripper.

Their voices form a chorus that speaks for the majority of women in the United States. They are writers whose theme is the working-class woman, and the ethnic, racial and geographic diversity of the working-class experience.

Presents Gertrude Stein's 1909 work "Three Lives," which consists of three novellas about underprivileged working class women in turn-of-the-century America, and includes an introduction and critical analysis.

Examines the role and experiences of employed women in the United States, discussing such problems as employment opportunities, child care, and earnings.

Presents the 1848 novel about Mary Barton, the daughter ofa Manchester mill worker and trade unionist who is forced toconsider her real allegiances and feelings when Jem Wilson, a man whose love she has rejected, is accused of killing Henry Carson, the son of one of the mill owners, who has caught Mary's eye.

Presents the 1848 novel about Mary Barton, the daughter of a Manchester mill worker and trade unionist who is forced to consider her real allegiances and feelings when Jem Wilson, a man whose love she has rejected, is accused of killing Henry Carson, the son of one of the mill owners, who has caught Mary's eye.

A history of women in the coal mines of Great Britain.

Georgette George has never forgotten her college roommate, Ann Drayton, or the violent argument that ended their friendship, so when Ann is convicted of murder, Georgette begins to delve into her former friend's past in the hopes of discovering what led the young woman to kill.