Ch. 1. Early awakenings, 1850s-1870s -- ch. 2. Temperance and other feminisms, 1885-1905 -- ch. 3. Patriotism and dissent, 1905-1919 -- ch. 4. What do women want? 1920s and 1930s -- ch. 5. Mid century rumblings, 1940s and 1950s -- ch. 6. The changing role of women, 1960s -- ch. 7. Women's liberation, 1970s -- ch. 8. A place to stand, 1980s and 1990s