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"A valuable contribution not only to the general field of women's history, but also to our understanding of one woman historian's personal and professional odyssey." -- Joan Hoff-Wilson, Women's Review of Books
"Much more than an important work of historical scholarship. . . . An exhilarating tribute to historical scholarship itself, offering a wealth of insights into the craft of the historian and the personal odyssey of a woman scholar." -- Library Journal
"A valuable and lasting testament to one historian's evolving life's work." -- Jean E. Friedman, Georgia Historical Quarterly
"The splendid 'Self-Portraits' is the very best piece she has written and is destined to become a classic. . . . There is real artistry here, as well as real scholarship." -- Linda K. Kerber, author of Women of the Republic
Now back in print, this book presents the pioneering women's historian Anne Firor Scott at her best, writing on women and their social, political, and cultural roles in American history.
Subjects:
History, Am.: 19th C. / History, Am.: 20th C. / Women's Studies