No Stopping Us Now: The Adventures of Older Women in American History- Gail Collins

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No Stopping Us Now: The Adventures of Older Women in American History- Gail CollinsIn her lively social history of American women and aging, acclaimed New York Times columnist Gail Collins illustrates the ways in which age is an arbitrary concept that has swung back and forth over the centuries. From Plymouth Rock (when a woman was considered marriageable if "civil and under fifty years of age"), to a few generations later, when they were quietly retired to elderdom once they had passed the optimum age for reproduction, to recent

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