[1] O'Neill, Everyone Was Brave p. vii.

[2] J. Stanley Lemons, The Woman Citizen (Urbana, Ill. , 1973) ,p. vii.

[3] Nancy Cott, The Grounding of Modern Feminism (New Haven, 1987), ch. 1.

[4] E.G. Aileen Kraditor, The Ideas of the Womans' Suffrage Movement (New York, 1965).

[5] For example, Lemons, The Woman Citizen, ch. 9.

[6] Cott, Grounding, pp. 218, 220.

[7] Lemons, The Woman Citizen , pp. 41, 199-205.

[8] Cott, Grounding, pp. 233, 237, 239.

[9] Cott, Grounding, p. 216.

[10] For example, Cott, Grounding, pp. 273-74.

[11]Valerie K. Oppenheimer, "Demographic Influence on Female Employment," American Journal of Sociology 78 (1973), 946-61.

[12] For useful discussion of the relevant literature see Karen Anderson, Wartime Women: Sex Roles, Family Relations and the Status of Women during World War II (Westport, CONN, 1981), pp. 8-11; Maureen Honey, Creating Rosie the Riveter: Class, Gender, and Propaganda during World War II (Amherst, MA, 1984).

[13] Leila J. Rupp and Verta Taylor, Survival in the Doldrums: The American Women's Rights Movement, 1945 to the 1960s (New York, 1987).

[14] For example, see Sara Evans, Personal Politics: the Roots of Women's Liberation in the Civil Rights Movement and the New Left (New York, 1979).

[15] On the Houston meeting see Rossi, Feminists in Politics. On the post-Houston reaction see Wandersee, On the Move, ch. 9.