This Grand Experiment
When Women Entered the Federal Workforce in Civil War–Era Washington, D.C.
By Jessica Ziparo
352 pp., 6.125 x 9.25, 6 halftones, notes, bibl., index
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Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4696-3597-2
Published: December 2017 -
E-book PDF ISBN: 979-8-8908-4956-4
Published: December 2017 -
Paperback ISBN: 978-1-4696-6885-7
Published: November 2021 -
E-book EPUB ISBN: 978-1-4696-3598-9
Published: December 2017
Civil War America
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Awards & distinctions
Named one of 35 over 35, Thirty-Five Debut Authors over Thirty-Five
Examining the advent of female federal employment, Ziparo finds a lost opportunity for wage equality in the federal government and shows how despite discrimination, prejudice, and harassment, women persisted, succeeding in making their presence in the federal workforce permanent.
About the Author
Jessica Ziparo earned her Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University and her J.D. from Harvard Law School.
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