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Enterprising women : 250 years of American business / Virginia G. Drachman.
| Author/creator | Drachman, Virginia G., 1948- |
| Other author | National Heritage Museum (Lexington, Mass.) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill : Published in association with the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study, Harvard University by University of North Carolina Press, ©2002. |
| Description | vii, 184 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introducing enterprising women -- "To live & act as I please" : seeking independence, 1750-1830 -- "To guide and encourage other women in business" : profit in the service of women, 1830-1890 -- "A field that is their own province" : fashioning the business of beauty, 1890-1960 -- "The cleverest women-- have entered most of the business fields" : breaking new ground, 1890-1960 -- "Go ahead, go ahead, go ahead. Let's go" : women take charge, 1960-2000. |
| General note | Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same title held Oct. 2002-Feb. 2003 at the National Heritage Museum, Lexington, Mass. and six other U.S. locations through Jan. 2005. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-174) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002006428 |
| ISBN | 0807827622 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0807854298 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HC102.5 .D73 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |