The New Woman: Innovation in History

Innovation in History: The New Woman introduces students to two women who changed conceptions about the public and private roles of women in U.S. society, providing the framework and materials required to bring this topic to life in the classroom.

• A wealth of original documents, including never before seen letters from Julia Morgan, excerpts from The Feminine Mystique, and advertisements that reinforce gender stereotypes

• Numerous photographs that vividly illustrate and document women's changing roles in U.S. society and provide a window into history