Daughters of the Declaration: How Women Social Entrepreneurs Built the American Dream

by David Graham Burnett and Claire Gaudiani

America's founding fathers established an idealistic framework for a bold experiment in democratic governance. The new nation would be built on the belief that "all men are created equal, and are endowed . . . with a right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." The challenge of turning these ideals into reality for all citizens was taken up by a set of exceptional American women.

Distinguished scholar and civic leader Claire Gaudiani...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610390318
• ISBN13: 9781610390316
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: PublicAffairs
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"