Title:
Normal women : 900 years of making history
Author:
Edition:
First HarperOne hardcover [edition].
Publication Date:
2024
2023
Publication Information:
New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2024.
©2023
Physical Description:
678 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780063304321
Abstract:
"A history of England from the Norman Conquest through the twentieth century, told through the stories of ordinary women"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
1066-1348: Doomsday -- 1348-1455: Women rising -- 1455-1485: Women at war -- 1485-1660: Becoming a weaker vessel -- 1660-1764: Locked out and locked in -- 1765-1857: Making a lady -- 1857-1928: Separate spheres -- 1928-1945: Into the world -- 1945-1994: A woman today.
Genre:
Language:
English