No Small Courage: A History of Women in the United StatesEnriched by the wealth of new research into women's history, No Small Courage offers a lively chronicle of American experience, charting women's lives and experiences with fascinating immediacy from the precolonial era to the present. Individual stories and primary sources including letters, diaries, and news reports animate this history of the domestic, professional, and political efforts of American women. John Demos begins the book with a