Harvard University Press, July Date: 1987. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1987. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674318285 9780674318281 [US]

Harvard University Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674318285 9780674318281 [GB]

Harvard University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674318285 9780674318281 [US]

Harvard University Press, Date: 1987. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1987. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674318285 9780674318281 [US]

ISBN10: 0674318285, ISBN13: 9780674318281, [publisher: Harvard University Press] Hardcover First Edition 319 pages. Freda Kirchwey writer, editor, publisher, opinionmaker, feminist, wife, and mother was a salient figure in twentieth-century America, a beacon for liberals and activists of her era. A journalist with The Nation from 1918 to 1955 owner, editor, and publisher after 1937 she was an advocate of advanced ideas about sexual freedom and birth control and a tireless foe of fascism. The quintessential new woman, she combined a private and highly visible public life. In this first full-scale biography of Kirchwey, Sara Alpern weaves the strands of gender-related issues with larger social explorations. An early feminist, from a privileged and progressive background, Kirchwey was determined to enjoy both career and marriage, but the early deaths of two of her three sons and strained relations with her husband led to self-doubt about her identity. Yet despite any hidden misgivings, her humanitarianism and outstanding journalistic and critical gifts projected her onto the larger stage of public life. Alpern richly describes Kirchwey s extraordinary work editing The Nation, one of the longest surviving American liberal journals, and shaping public opinion on domestic and international affairs. Kirchwey focused on large political and international issues the Spanish Civil War, democracy versus fascism and Nazism, pacifism and collective security, the plight of ...
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, Date: 1987. hardcover. very good/good. Black & white illustrations. 319pp. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper; cloth corners bumped & d.w. torn & chipped & bumped. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1987. Very good with a good d.w.<br/><br/> 1987. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674318285 US

Harvard University Press, Date: 1987-07-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1987. Harvard University Press ISBN 0674318285 9780674318281 [US]