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Lois Scharf

Author of Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of American Liberalism

3 Works 29 Members 0 Reviews

Works by Lois Scharf

Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of American Liberalism (1987) 17 copies

Decades of Discontent: The Women's Movement, 1920-1940 (1983) 10 copies

To Work and To Wed: Female Employment, Feminism, and the Great Depression (Contributions in Women's Studies) (1980) 2 copies

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Gender: female
Education: Case Western Reserve University (Ph.D.)
Occupations: professor (History)
historian
editor
reviewer
Organizations: American Historical Association (Executive Director)
Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland
Case Western Reserve University (Associate Professor / Department of History)
Short biography: Lois Scharf took her Ph.D. with David Van Tassel in 1977, served as the executive director of National History Day, taught a wide variety of courses, including American labor history, women's history, and sports history, and has published three books, most recently Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of American Liberalism (1987). She retired from teaching in 1996.

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Works: 3
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Rating: 3.0

ISBNs: 6

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