(Children’s) The Other Half of History: Women in 19th Century America Available to Purchase

Women in 19th Century Europe

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Keywords Europe, History, Women

I am unsure about the implication behind the series title, but can have no argument with the approach and content of these two books. They do usefully present another view of history, that of women in the generally male‐dominated world of 19th Century Europe (although the period for one of Europe’s greatest powers of the time is named after its Queen), and similarly the USA. Both volumes illuminate and explain women’s themes (their place in society, role in the family, education, achievements) and useful comparisons may be...