Landmarks of American Women's History

CONTENTS......Page 8
INTRODUCTION......Page 9
HOW TO USE THIS BOOK......Page 11
PREFACE......Page 13
1 TAOS PUEBLO: Native American Women Building Community......Page 15
2 ST. JOHN\'S FREEHOLD, HISTORIC ST. MARY\'S CITY: Settling the New World......Page 25
3 WATERVLIET SHAKER HISTORIC DISTRICT: Leading Religious Communities......Page 37
4 BOARDINGHOUSE AT BOOTT COTTON MlLL, LOWELL NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK: Working in the Mills......Page 49
5 WESLEYAN CHAPEL, WOMEN\'S RIGHTS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK: Seeking Equal Rights......Page 59
6 UNITED CHARITIES BUILDING: Women Advocating Reform......Page 69
7 M. CAREY THOMAS LIBRARY: Striving for Equal Educational Opportunities......Page 80
8 ASILOMAR CONFERENCE CENTER: Breaking Professional Barriers......Page 94
9 MADAM C. J. WALKER BUILDING: Succeeding as an Entrepreneur......Page 103
10 PEWABIC POTTERY: Experimenting with Art Forms......Page 112
11 54 TRADD STREET, CHARLESTON HISTORIC DISTRICT: Preserving Historic Dwellings......Page 122
CHRONOLOGY......Page 133
FURTHER READING......Page 134
C......Page 136
H......Page 137
M......Page 138
S......Page 139
U......Page 140
Z......Page 141