Following an introduction by Jean Stapleton, essays by five prominent authors examine women’s leadership in politics, higher education, business, trade unions, and the military. The book also contains biographies of all the women in Congress and a comprehensive statistical portrait of American women today.

Following an introduction by Jean Stapleton, essays by five prominent authors examine women’s leadership in politics, higher education, business, trade unions, and the military. The book also contains biographies of all the women in Congress and a comprehensive statistical portrait of American women today.