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Author:

Turk, Katherine, author.

Title:

The women of NOW : how feminists built an organization that transformed America / Katherine Turk.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

FarrarStraus and Giroux,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

Feminism--United States.
Women--Political activity.
Women's rights--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prologue: You Can't Stop NOW -- We Recognized the Honest Fire -- Be What You Are, a Woman -- Women Are Going to Have to Organize -- We Have Different Problems -- Getting Paid -- The Chicago Machine vs. the Pennsylvania Railroad -- Put It on the Line Now for Equality -- You Better Be in the Throne -- Epilogue: It Was Personal, Political, Everything -- Afterword: What It Takes to Begin Again.

Summary:

"The story of the National Organization for Women-its structures, trials, and revolutionary mission-told through the work of three extraordinary, little-known members"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0374601534
9780374601539

LCCN:

2023003419

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)