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U.S. Women and Recent U.S. History
Professor Emerita
Ph.D., Duke University, 1967
Office: HSSB 3254 Hours: By Appointment
Phone: (805) 893-7896 Fax: (805) 893-8795
Research and Teaching Interests- United States -- Twentieth Century Women's History
- Cultural and Political Conflict and Public Policy
- Gender Issues in the U.S.
- Arts Issues in the U.S.
Selected Publications- Redefining America: the Politics of National Identity
(Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003)
- Litigating Equality: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Feminist Lawyers and the Court
(Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001)
- Women's America: Refocusing the Past
With Linda K. Kerber, 5th edition, (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999)
- Sex, Gender, and the Politics of Sex: A State and a Nation
With Donald G. Mathews, (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990) Winner of the American Political Science Association's 1991 Victoria Schuck Award
- "Containment at Home: Gender, Sexuality and National Identity in Cold War America"
In Rethinking Cold War Culture, edited by Peter Kuznick and James Gilbert (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, February, 2001)
- "Recreating Founding Paradigms: The Cold War and American National Identity"
In The Unfolding of America's National Identity, edited by Roland Hagenbuchle and Josef Rabb, v. 1 (Tubingen, Germany: Stauffenberg Verlag, 1999), 347-67
- "Women's History and Political History: Bridging Old Divides"
In Rethinking American Political History: New Essays edited by John Marszlek and Wilson D. Miscamble (Notre Dame, Ind.: Notre Dame University Press, 1997), 25-53
- "Second Wave Feminism(s) and the South: The Difference that Differences Make"
In Women of the American South, edited by Christie Farnham, (New York: New York University Press, 1997), 276-301
- "Rights and Representation: Women, Politics, and Power in the Contemporary United States"
In U.S. History as Women's History, edited by Linda K. Kerber, Alice Kessler-Harris, and Kathryn K. Sklar (1995) 224-42
- "Equality Challenged: Equal Rights and Sexual Difference"
In Civil Rights in the United States, edited by Hugh Davis Graham (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1994) 40-72
- "Oral Sources and Contemporary History: Dispelling Old Assumptions"
Journal of American History, 80, (September 1993) 582-95
- "Gender on the Right: Meanings Behind the Existential Scream"
Gender and History, 3, Autumn (1991) 246-67
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