Demeter's Daughters: The Women Who Founded America 1587-1787

Demeter's Daughters: The Women Who Founded America 1587-1787

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This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Selma R. Williams
Binding: Hardback
Published: Atheneum, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Demeter's Daughters: The Women Who Founded America 1587-1787 chronicles the essential yet frequently unacknowledged contributions of women during the formative centuries of the United States. This compelling historical account uncovers the diverse experiences of women from the earliest settlements through the Revolutionary War era. It presents their struggles, resilience, and profound impact on the social, economic, and political landscape of a nascent nation. Selma R. Williams illustrates how these pioneering women shaped the very fabric of American society, offering a vital re-evaluation of traditional historical narratives. The narrative details their roles not just in domestic spheres but also as active participants in community building and nation-making.

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Description

Author: Selma R. Williams
Binding: Hardback
Published: Atheneum, 1975

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Demeter's Daughters: The Women Who Founded America 1587-1787 chronicles the essential yet frequently unacknowledged contributions of women during the formative centuries of the United States. This compelling historical account uncovers the diverse experiences of women from the earliest settlements through the Revolutionary War era. It presents their struggles, resilience, and profound impact on the social, economic, and political landscape of a nascent nation. Selma R. Williams illustrates how these pioneering women shaped the very fabric of American society, offering a vital re-evaluation of traditional historical narratives. The narrative details their roles not just in domestic spheres but also as active participants in community building and nation-making.