At Odds Women and the Family in America from the Revolution to the Present [Paperback]

Degler, a Pulitzer-Prize-winning social historian, has written an epochal book about the evolution of the role of women and the family in the United States. --American Journal of Psychiatry

The most important comprehensive study in the field of social history of American women and the family to be published. --American Historical Review

A pleasure....I predict that it will take its place among that small body of history we call 'indispensable.' --Peter Gay, Yale University

Degler's achievement is considerable.At Oddsis lucidly written and unflaggingly persuasive. --Psychology Today

The most perceptive, the most thoughtful, the most balanced and the most readable work that has ever been written on the evolution of the American family. --Lawrence Stone,The New York Times Book Review

A well-written synthesis with an interesting thesis. --Nancy Page Fernandez, University of California, Irvine