Description: Living with History / Making Social Change
Brief description: Gerda Lerner (1920-2013) was author or editor of twelve books in Women's History and one of the preeminent scholars responsible for the rediscovery of the field in the 1960s. A founding member of the National Organization for Women and one of the creators of Women's History Month, she was Robinson-Edwards Professor Emerita of History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her books include Fireweed: A Political Biography.
Review Quotes: "No generation lives to see the struggle's completion, but Lerner's Living With History / Making Social Change is valuable to feminist and postcolonial scholars in part because it connects the dots." -- Women's Review of Books