On Land and on Sea: A Century of Women in the Rosenfeld Collection - Hardcover

by Margaret L. Andersen Rosenfeld (Author)

"On Land and On Sea" features the lives of women in yachting, and also as workers, caregivers, and sportswomen over the course of the twentieth century. This beautiful book is illustrated with extraordinary photographs from the Rosenfeld Collection at Mystic Seaport, as captured by the Rosenfeld's photographic eye, and reveals a dimension of the collection that can be mined for further historical research.

Author Biography

Margaret L. Andersen Rosenfeld is the Edward F. and Elizabeth Goodman Rosenberg Professor of Sociology at the University of Delaware where she holds faculty appointments in Women's Studies and Black American Studies. She is the author of numerous academic books and articles. Dr. Andersen is nationally known for her scholarship on gender and racial inequality.