I was appalled: The invisible antecedents of second-wave feminism

Journal of Women's History

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 90-101

  Kerber, Linda K ^a  

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EID: 34247457803     PISSN: 10427961     EISSN: 15272036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/jowh.2002.0047     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Sheila Tobias and Lisa Anderson, "What Really Happened to Rosie the Riveter? Demobilization and the Female Labor Force, 1944-47," MSS Modular Publications, Module 9 (1974) 1-36.
2. Blanche Weisen Cook, Eleanor Roosevelt: The Defining Years, 1933-1938 (New York: Viking, 1999).
3. Linda K. Kerber, No Constitutional Right to Be Ladies: Women and the Obligations of Citizenship (New York: Hill & Wang, 1998), chap. 1.
4. esp. Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, dissenting. See also Kristin Collins, "When Fathers' Rights Are Mother's Duties: The Failure of Equal Protection in Miller v. Albright," 109 Yale Law Journal 1669, 1680-98 (2000).
5. Gerda Lerner, "The Lady and the Mill Girl: Changes in the Status of Women in the Age of Jackson," Midcontinent American Studies Journal 10 (1969): 5-15;
6. reprinted in Gerda Lerner, The Majority Finds Its Past: Placing Women in History (New York: Oxford University Press, 1979), chap. 2;
7. Judith Wellman, "The Seneca Falls Women's Rights Convention: A Study of Social Networks," Journal of Women's History 3 (spring 1991): 9-37;
8. Harriet Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Written by Herself, ed. Jean Fagen Yellin (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1987);
9. Carlton Mabee, Sojourner Truth: Slave, Prophet, Legend (New York: New York University Press, 1987);
10. and Nell Irvin Painter, Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol (New York: W.W. Norton, 1996). It is not possible, of course, to offer a full bibliography here.
11. Two other approaches to the period are exemplified by Ellen Carol DuBois' important constitutional history, "Outgrowing the Compact of the Fathers: Equal Rights, Woman Suffrage, and the United States Constitution, 1820-1878," Journal of American History, 74 (1987): 836-62;
12. and Leslie A. Schwalm's history of freedwomen's struggle, A Hard Fight for We: Women's Transition from Slavery to Freedom in South Carolina (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997).
13. Patricia A. Schechter, Ida B. Wells-Barnett and American Reform, 1880-1930 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001);
14. Mary A. Renda, Taking Haiti: Military Occupation and the Culture of U.S. Imperialism, 1915-1940, (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001);
15. Barbara Young Welke, Recasting American Liberty: Gender, Race, Law, and the Railroad Revolution, 1865-1920, (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001);
16. and Kristin Hoganson, Fighting for American Manhood: How Gender Politics Provoked the Spanish-American and Philippine-American Wars, (New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press, 1998).
17. Susan M. Hartmann, The Other Feminists: Activists in the Liberal Establishment (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1998);
18. Sara Evans, Personal Politics: The Roots of Women's Liberation in the Civil Rights Movement and the New Left (New York: Knopf, 1979);
19. Linda Gordon, Woman's Body, Woman's Right: A Social History of Birth Control in America (New York: Grossman, 1976);
20. Cynthia Harrison, On Account of Sex: The Politics of Women's Issues, 1945-1968 (Berkeley: University of California Press);
21. Jane Sherron DeHart and Donald Mathews, Sex, Gender, and the Politics of the ERA: A State and a Nation (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990);
22. Amy Swerdlow, Women Strike for Peace: Traditional Motherhood and Radical Politics in the 1960s (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993);
23. Daniel Horowitz, Betty Friedan and the Making of the Feminine Mystique: The American Left, the Cold War, and Modern Feminism (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998);
24. and Alice Kessler-Harris, In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001).
25. Kate Weigand, Red Feminism: American Communism and the Making of Women's Liberation (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000);
26. and Kim E. Nielsen, Un-American Womanhood: Antiradicalism, Antifeminism, and the First Red Scare (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2001).
27. Reva B. Siegel, "She, the People: The Nineteenth Amendment, Sex Equality, Federalism and the Family," Harvard Law Review, 115 (2002): 947-1046.
28. Eve Weinbaum, "Successful Failures: Local Democracy in a Global Economy," (Ph.D. diss., Yale University, 1997), chap. 1.
29. Author's interview with Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Washington D.C., February, 1991