Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 219
Pages: 219
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-04-30 - Publisher: McFarland
Perhaps the single medium in which women have been consistently treated as equal to men is the American judicial system. Although the system has met with enormo
Language: en
Pages: 439
Pages: 439
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-26 - Publisher: McFarland
The history of the execution of women in the United States has largely been ignored and scholars have given scant attention to gender issues in capital punishme
Language: en
Pages: 204
Pages: 204
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-21 - Publisher: McFarland
The case of Lizzy Borden stands out in the history of sensational criminal cases, but she was not the only person to be accused of killing her parents. Historic
Language: en
Pages: 231
Pages: 231
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-12 - Publisher: McFarland
In the last third of the 1800s, America was struck by a bicycle craze. This trend massively impacted the lives of women, allowing them greater mobility and
Language: en
Pages: 239
Pages: 239
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-11 - Publisher: McFarland
When the need for telephone operators arose in the 1870s, the assumption was that they should all be male. Wages for adult men were too high, so boys were hired