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No Place for a Woman
Janann Sherman

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No Place for a Woman

a life of Senator Margaret Chase Smith

Rutgers University Press (Nov 01, 1999)
9780813527222
| Hardcover
298 pages
Dewey 328.73/092
LC Classification E748.S667 .S54 2000
LC Control No. 99012901

Genre

  • Biography

Subject

  • Legislators - Biography. - United States
  • Women In Politics - United States
  • Women Legislators - Biography. - United States
  • Women Senators

Plot

No Place for a Woman is the first biography to analyze Margaret Chase Smiths life and times by using politics and gender as the lens through which we can understand this Maine senators impact on American politics and American women. Shermans research is based upon more than one hundred hours of personal interviews with Senator Smith, and extensive research in primary and government documents, including those from the holdings of the Margaret Chase Smith Library.