Groundswell: Grassroots Feminist Activism in Postwar America 9780415801447, 0415801443

Groundswell: Grassroots Feminist Activism in Postwar America offers an essential perspective on the post-1960 movement f

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Groundswell: Grassroots Feminist Activism in Postwar America
9780415801447, 0415801443

Activism, Inc. introduces America to an increasingly familiar political actor: the canvasser. She's the twenty-some

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