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Divided we stand : the battle over the women's rights and family values that polarized American politics / Marjorie J. Spruill.

Author: Spruill, Marjorie Julian, 1951-

Imprint:New York : Bloomsbury, c2017.

Description436 p., 16 unnumbered pages of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Four days that changed the world -- the rise of the feminist establishment -- To form a more perfect union -- What's wrong with "equal rights" for women? -- An alternative to "women's lib" -- The gathering storm -- Armageddon state by state -- Out of the kitchen and into the counterrevolution -- Mama said there'd be days like this -- Crest of the second wave -- Launching the pro-family movement -- We shall go forth -- Onward Christian soldiers -- Epilogue: A nation divided

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note:"Forty years ago, two women's movements drew a line in the sand between liberals and conservatives. The legacy of that rift is still evident today in American politics and social policies,"--NoveList



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