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Colonial beginnings: Pocahontas (1596?-1617) / Philip Young; Anne Hutchinson (1591-1643) / M.J. Lewis -- Many revolutions: Eliza Lucas Pinckney (1722-1793) / Constance B. Schulz; Nancy Ward (1738?-1822) / Theda Perdue; Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784) / Charles Scruggs; Mercy Otis Warren (1728-1814) / Marianne B. Geiger -- The flowering of Antebellum culture: Maria Weston Chapman (1806-1885) / Catherine Clinton; Catharine Beecher (1800-1878) / Kathryn Kish Sklar; Margaret Fuller (1810-1850) / Bell Gale Chevigny -- Divided loyalties: Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) / Bruce Miroff; Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882) / Jean H. Baker; Varina Howell Davis (1826-1906) / Joan E. Cashin; Charlette Forten (1837-1914) / Brenda Stevenson -- The reform era: Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) / Carol Ruth Berkin; Jane Addams (1860-1935) / G.J. Barker-Benfield -- The transition to modernity: Rose Schneiderman (1882-1972) / Annelise Orleck; Crystal Eastman (1881-1928) / Blanche Wiesen Cook; Alice Paul (1885-1977) / Christine A. Lunardini -- New horizons: Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) / William H. Chafe; Georgia O'Keefe (1887-1986) / Sarah Whitaker Peters; Margaret Mead (1901-1978) / Rosalind Rosenberg -- Contemporary lives: Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900-1980) / Ingrid Winther Scobie; Ella Baker (1903-1986) / Catherine Clinton; Betty Friedan (b. 1921) / Donald Meyer

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