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The wisdom trail : in the footsteps of remarkable women

Title
The wisdom trail : in the footsteps of remarkable women / Janet Lieberman and Julie Hungar.
Author
Lieberman, Janet E.
Publication
New York : Penguin Press, 2009.

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Additional Authors
Hungar, Julie Yearsley.
Description
x, 209 pages; 22 cm
Summary
Women in their seventies and eighties evaluate the opportunities, choices, and accidents that marked their lives, in personal accounts that share their perspectives on such topics as the era of the "silent majority," World War II, and the sexual revolution. Women of the Wisdom Trail: Lorraine Beitler, Nell Berry, Jeanne Ehrlichman Bluechel, Sister Madonna Buder, June Chen, Alice Dieter, Ruth Feder, Selma Fink, Elaine Ishikawa Hayes, Julie Hungar, Emily Korzenik, Janet Lieberman, Ruth Lubic, Shirley Medalie, Joyce Millington, Jean Phillips, "Patricia Radcliffe", Mary Jane Stevenson, Claudia Thomas, Charlotte Ward, Debby Wing, Alice Yee.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Women > United States > History > 20th century
  • Women > United States > Social conditions > 20th century
  • Women
  • Women > Social conditions
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Contents
The hinge generation comes of age -- Improvising a life -- Living with or without men -- Motherhood in a different register -- Beyond the comfort zone -- The legacy of the wisdom trail.
ISBN
  • 9781594202223
  • 1594202222
LCCN
2009003553
OCLC
  • ocn427853412
  • 427853412
  • SCSB-1524510
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library