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Professor Cott's research interests include: gender, family, marriage, feminism, legal institutions, and citizenship.
Selected Publications
- Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the Nation (2000)
- A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard through Her Letters (1991)
- The Grounding of Modern Feminism (1987)
- The Bonds of Womanhood: (1977)
Nancy Cott
Position: Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History and Pforzheimer Foundation Director of the Schlesinger Library
Field: United States
Specialty: Social, political and cultural history of the U.S. in the 19th and 20th century
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Robinson Hall
Room 211
35 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 01238
617-495-3085
Office Hours: Thursday 3:00-4:30