Download or read book Womans Proper Place written by David J. Rothman and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 1980-07-05 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A social historian reviews women's changing roles since the Civil War, discussing the shifting norms regarding sex, jobs, and childrearing and society's dawning realization of women's needs and capacities.