Women's History Month: Home

Through the ages, women have had to fight to be taken seriously, have their work accepted, and be considered the equal of men. This book tips its hat to women such as Cleopatra, Joan of Arc, Sojourner Truth, and Princess Diana, who have made their mark. Readers will gain new insight into 100 world-changing contributors who should be celebrated and never marginalized or forgotten.

Documenting key feminists who ignited the second wave women's movement. The book tells the stories of more than two thousand individual women and a few notable men who together reignited the women's movement and made permanent changes to entrenched customs and laws. The biographical entries on these pioneering feminists represent their many factions, all parts of the country, all races and ethnic groups, and all political ideologies.

This book explores the relationship between women's history and American commercial advertising.