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Stand Up and Be Counted: Women and Social Justice in Michigan (1960-1985)

Additional Resources

If you want to learn more about the time, people, and events featured in our archive, we recommend exploring the following resources:

Coontz, S. (2011). A Strange Stirring: The Feminist Mystique and American Women at the Dawn of the 1960s. New York: Basic Books.

Evans, S. M. (1989). Born for Liberty: A History of Women in America. New York: Free Press.

Faux, M. (1988). Roe vs Wade: The Untold Story of the Landmark Supreme Court Decision that Made Abortion Legal. New York: New American Library.

Fine, S. (1997). Michigan and Housing Discrimination, 1949-1968. The Michigan Historical Review, 23(2), 81-114. doi: 10.2307/20173676.

Freedman, E.B. (2002). No Turning Back: The History of Feminism and the Future of Women. New York: Random House.

Greenhouse, L., & Siegel, R. B. (2010). Before Roe v. Wade: Voices that Shaped the Abortion Debate Before the Supreme Court’s Ruling. New York: Kaplan Pub.

Marty, R., & Pieklo, J. M. (2013). Crow After Roe: How "Separate but Equal" Has Become the New Standard in Women’s Health and How We Can Change That. Brooklyn, NY: Ig Publishing.

McCammon, H.J., Taylor, V., Reger, J., & Einwohner, R.L., eds. (2017). The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women's Social Movement Activism. New York: Oxford University Press.

Rowland, D. (2005). The Boundaries of Her Body: The Troubling History of Women’s Rights in America. Naperville, IL: Sphinx Pub.

Ruiz, V.L., & DuBois, E.C. eds. (2007). Unequal Sisters: An Inclusive Reader in U.S. Women's History. New York: Routledge.

Silliman, J. M., Gerber, M., Ross, L., & Gutiérrez E. R. (2016). Undivided Rights: Women of Color Organize for Reproductive Justice. Chicago: Haymarket Books.

Traister, R. (2018). Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger. New York: Simon & Schuster.

Ware, S. (2015). American Women's History: A Very Short Introduction. New York: Oxford University Press.