Women Making America is an energetic and exciting panorama showcasing the varied contributions made by women of all races, ethnicities and economic strata. With full color on every page, the book is a treasure trove of artwork, photographs and sidebars. The answer to all these questions and much, much more.

1. Why did Harriet Jacobs say "Slavery is terrible for men, but it is far more difficult for women?"

2. Durint what era were mothers advised by experts to never play with their babies?

3. Why was the first woman who ran for president dubbed, "Mrs. Satan?"

4.When were married women first listed in phone books under their own names?

5. Who was that women who sang, "Yes, We Have No More Bananas" while she swam the English Channel?

Paperback 370 pages