The fifties : a women's oral history / Brett Harvey.
The fifties : a women's oral history / Brett Harvey.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, c1993.
Call Numbers
N305.420973/71
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xxi, 230 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Ch. I. Going All the Way -- Ch. II. Getting Caught -- Ch. III. Post-Doc or Paella? -- Ch. IV. Mrs. Someone -- Ch. V. The Motherhood Drift -- Ch. VI. Living the Dream -- Ch. VII. Something to Fall Back On? -- Ch. VIII. Swimming Upstream -- Ch. IX. The Silence -- Ch. X. Which Side Are You On?
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, c1993.
Edition
1st ed.
Analytical title
50s.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1993.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Filled with moving and revealing stories from a broad canvas of women speaking in their own words, The Fifties tells what it really was like to be a "good girl," to get an illegal abortion, to try against all odds for an advanced academic degree, to raise children and keep a home in the suburbs, to follow your dreams of having a profession, and eve...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The fifties : a women's oral history / Brett Harvey.
Variant title
50s.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-230).
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1993.
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Call Numbers
N305.420973/71
Record Identifier
74VKmBkVwrLX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmBkVwrLX
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0060162791 :
9780060162795 :
DDC
305.420973
MMS ID
991020729819702626
