Error loading page.
Try refreshing the page. If that doesn't work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see what's preventing the page from loading.
Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help.
Advanced
Title details for Feminine Ingenuity by Anne L. MacDonald - Available

Feminine Ingenuity

by Anne L. MacDonald
ebook
Read a sample Read a sample
"Written with clarity and a lively eye both for detail and for the progress of feminism in the United States."
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
In this fascinating study of American women inventors, historian Anne Macdonald shows how creative, resourceful, and entrepreneurial women helped to shatter the ancient stereotypes of mechanically inept womanhood. In presenting their stories, Anne Macdonald's thorough research in patent archives and her engaging use of period magazine, journals, lectures, records from major fairs and expositions, and interviews, have made her book nothing less than an overall history of the women's movement in America.
Expand title description text
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: December 15, 2010

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780307775498
  • Release date: December 15, 2010

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780307775498
  • File size: 16595 KB
  • Release date: December 15, 2010

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

History Sociology Women's Studies Nonfiction

Languages

English

"Written with clarity and a lively eye both for detail and for the progress of feminism in the United States."
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
In this fascinating study of American women inventors, historian Anne Macdonald shows how creative, resourceful, and entrepreneurial women helped to shatter the ancient stereotypes of mechanically inept womanhood. In presenting their stories, Anne Macdonald's thorough research in patent archives and her engaging use of period magazine, journals, lectures, records from major fairs and expositions, and interviews, have made her book nothing less than an overall history of the women's movement in America.
Expand title description text
History Sociology Women's Studies Nonfiction