Daily Life of Women in the Progressive Era

This book illustrates the social change that took place in the lives of women during the Progressive Era.

• Ties social history and the experiences of women to one of the most important periods in American History: the Progressive Era

• Includes illustrations that document the everyday life of and attitudes toward women in the Progressive Era

• Documents firsthand the daily lives of women in the Progressive Era via reproduced primary sources

• Tells the story of key events such as the triumph of the suffrage movement from the lives of everyday American women

• Brings to life the "real women" who lived during a period that is well known for its political events but less understood in terms of daily life