Changing Woman: A History of Racial Ethnic Women in Modern America by Karen Anderson

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Gender and Race : Limitations or Advantages

For many years in the history of the world , women have been known to be limited in the things that they may or may not do . Most of the time women are only confined in the concept of home and family . However , due to the need to earn more money and the financial crises which happened in the past , women started to work for the family . However , the responsibilities of women are still locked in the concept of handling

br the family . As time progressed , women were allowed to go to school and learn things that they needed in to attain a job for which they could be acknowledged

Looking at the current situation of women in the United States , it is very obvious that they are treated as almost equal with men . Women are now given the same rights and some of the privileges granted to men Every woman can go to work , to school , own properties , and vote , to name a few . Such rights are few of the most important factors which are presented to the society that justify the equality of men and women . In the book entitled Changing Woman : A History of Racial Ethnic Women in Modern America ' Karen Anderson explores the historical situation of women in the society with the point of view of gender and race within the experiences of African-Americans , Mexican Americans , and American Indians

In the book , Anderson delves into various...