Why History Matters

Why History Matters

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A combination of personal reminiscences and theory that illuminate the importance of history and the role that women have played in it. The topic's range from remembrances of the author's early life as a Jewish refugee in America to an essay on the nonviolent resistence from the Quakers to the civil rights movements in the 1950s.

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Why History Matters by Lerner

A combination of personal reminiscences and theory that illuminate the importance of history and the role that women have played in it. The topic's range from remembrances of the author's early life as a Jewish refugee in America to an essay on the nonviolent resistence from the Quakers to the civil rights movements in the 1950s.
should be of interest to students of women's studies and Jewish studies, both male and female * Jewish Chronicle *
Gerda Lerner is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Her two volume magnum opus, The Creation of Patriarchy and The Creation of Feminist Consciousness, garnered widespread critical acclaim.
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ISBN 13 9780195122893
ISBN 10 0195122895
Title Why History Matters
Author Lerner
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 1998-05-28
Number of pages 272
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