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Women and the press : the struggle for equality /

"When Abigail Adams made her famous plea to John Adams to "remember the ladies," the role of advocacy on behalf of U.S. gender equality began its rocky and still uncompleted journey. In Women and the Press, Patricia Bradley examines the tensions that have arisen over the course of thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bradley, Patricia, 1941-
Other Authors: Collins, Gail (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2005]
Series:Visions of the American press.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Are not women born as free as men?"
  • The rise of the professional writer
  • The legacy of reform
  • The strains on sisterhood
  • Domesticity and all its imperatives
  • Negotiating the newsroom
  • Negotiating the nation
  • Finding a place
  • The second wave
  • Making a difference.