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Nancy F. Cott

    Nancy F. Cott is a distinguished historian whose work delves into the complexities of American history, with a particular focus on the evolution of women's roles and experiences. Her research critically examines the social, cultural, and political forces that have shaped gender dynamics throughout American history. Cott's scholarly contributions offer profound insights into the ongoing dialogues surrounding feminism and equality. Her academic leadership further solidifies her standing as a pivotal voice in understanding America's past.

    The Bonds of Womanhood
    • The Bonds of Womanhood

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      This Veritas edition of Nancy Cott's acclaimed study includes a new introduction by the author, situating the work for a new generation of readers. "Elegant and convincing. . . . Better than any other work available, The Bonds of Womanhood describes both the classic attitudes of the nineteenth century toward women and the opposition to the oppression of women in the historical context from which they grew."--Willie Lee Rose, New York Review of Books "A lovely, gentle, scholarly, and valuable book."--Doris Grumbach, New York Times Book Review

      The Bonds of Womanhood