"Sisterhood is Powerful. An Anthology of Writings From the Women's Liberation Movement," 1970

THF126295 / "Sisterhood is Powerful. An Anthology of Writings From the Women's Liberation Movement," 1970
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Artifact Overview

Robin Morgan, writer, poet, and activist, edited this anthology of feminist writing in 1970. It was an influential book at the start of the modern Women's Movement in the United States. The anthology contains historical documents and works by well-known feminists of the time.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Book

Date Made

1970

Subject Date

1970

Creator Notes

Edited by Robin Morgan for Vintage Books, New York, New York.

Collection Title

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in With Liberty & Justice for All

Object ID

2002.85.7

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of William S. Pretzer

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 7.25 in
Width: 4.25 in
Length: 1.313 in

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