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Ben MarcusBen Marcus's books The Age of Wire and String and Notable American Women were considered "experimental" fiction because of his unconventional use of... Continue »
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Fireweed: A Political Autobiography (Critical Perspectives on the Past)

by Gerda Lerner

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In "Fireweed, Gerda Lerner, a pioneer and leading scholar in women's history, tells her story of moral courage and commitment to social change. Focusing on the formative experiences that made her an activist for social justice before her academic career began, Lerner presents her life in the context of the major historical events of the twentieth century. Hers is a gripping story about surviving hardship and living according to one's convictions.
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ISBN:
9781566398893
Editor:
Benson, Susan Porter
Editor:
Rosenzweig, Roy
Editor:
Benson, Susan Porter
Editor:
Rosenzweig, Roy
Author:
Lerner, Gerda
Publisher:
Temple University Press
Location:
Philadelphia
Subject:
General
Subject:
Political
Subject:
Women
Subject:
Feminism
Subject:
Historians
Subject:
Humanitarians
Subject:
Women historians
Subject:
Women -- United States.
Subject:
Feminism -- United States -- History.
Subject:
Educators
Subject:
Biography-Historians
Subject:
Biography-Political
Edition Description:
1
Series:
Critical Perspectives on the Past (Hardcover)
Series Volume:
1625-C
Publication Date:
20020331
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
408
Dimensions:
10.00 x 7.00 in
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