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Revolutionary Mothers
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 16.00The American Revolution was a home-front war that brought scarcity, bloodshed, and danger into the life of every American. In this groundbreaking history, Carol Berkin shows us how women played a vital role throughout the conflict. The women of the Revolution were most active at home, organizing boycotts of British goods, raising funds for the... more...
Civil War Wives
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2009; US$ 16.00In these moving stories if Angelina Grimké Weld, wife of abolitionist Theodore Weld, Varina Howell Davis, wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis, and Julia Dent grant, wife of Ulysses S. Grant, Carol Berkin reveals how women understood the cataclysmic events of their day. Their stories, taken together, help reconstruct the era of the Civil... more...
Encyclopedia of American Literature
Infobase Publishing 2008; US$ 450.00A reference work that spans the entire scope of American literature, from the colonial period onwards. It includes entries reflecting writers, works, literary movements, and more that high school students and undergraduates are likely to encounter. It also includes bibliographies listing key critical and biographical resources. more...
First Generations
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1997; US$ 16.99Indian, European, and African women of seventeenth and eighteenth-century America were defenders of their native land, pioneers on the frontier, willing immigrants, and courageous slaves. They were also - as traditional scholarship tends to omit - as important as men in shaping American culture and history. This remarkable work is a gripping portrait... more...
Clio in the Classroom
Oxford University Press, USA 2009; US$ 18.99Part I: Three Eras of U.S. Women's History. 1. Women in Colonial and Revolutionary America, Carol Berkin (Baruch College and the CUNY Graduate Center). 2. Women in Nineteenth Century America, Cindy Lobel (Lehman College). 3. Women in Twentieth Century America, Barbara Winslow (Brooklyn College). Part Two: Conceptualizing Issues in U.S. Women's... more...
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