[PDF.52be] Taking the Wheel: Women and the Coming of the Motor Age

Taking the Wheel: Women and the Coming of the Motor Age

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 | #936313 in Books |  University of New Mexico Press |  1992-07-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.27 x.64 x6.09l,.90 | File type: PDF | 231 pages

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||From Library Journal|This history of the automobile during its first decade focuses on how the arrival of the horseless carriage challenged Victorian attitudes towards women, changing their lives forever. Women were not long content to consider cars as men's mac

The twentieth-century rise of the automobile collided head on with Victorian prescriptions for the proper role and place of women in society. Gender conventions cast women as too weak, dependent, and flighty to manage the fiery motored beast. Overcoming that stereotype was as difficult for women as gaining access to the vote, the professions, and education, yet their personal feats of driving in both war and peace demolished the gender barriers against their taking th...

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