The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan is published.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2004-01-11] Reference

Friedan is best known for her 1963 book, "The Feminine Mystic.".    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 4, 2006] Reference

Betty Friedan helped American women move into the public sphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nina Burleigh: Betty's Dead. Long Live Betty] Reference

Friedan is best known for her 1963 book, "The Feminine Mystique.".    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 4, 2006] Reference

Friedan could have lauded Anthony for choosing a life of activism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bella DePaulo: Was the Single Woman Neglected by Second-Wave Feminism?] Reference

Friedan named it "the Feminine Mystique," and the rest is history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sara Davidson: The Narrows] Reference

Friedan had already called me "the biggest enemy of the movement.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Georgianne Nienaber: Jill Johnston On Palin: Little More Than A Smokescreen] Reference

Friedan herself recognized her obligation to takes things further.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Friedan asked: "Is that all?"] Reference

"I realized that it was not enough just to write a book," says Friedan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Friedan asked: "Is that all?"] Reference

Friedan insisted that women should have a voice in the political process.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Friedan.] Reference

Horowitz describes the young Friedan as a deeply committed radical activist.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Feminist's Mistake?] Reference

Should we give up our professions and return to pre-Betty Friedan domesticity?.    From Wordnik.com.  [April Mellody: Happiness] Reference

Published in 1963, it was an immediate best-seller, making Friedan a celebrity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Friedan.] Reference

It was a march that Friedan described as "succeeding beyond her wildest dreams".    From Wordnik.com.  [John Tepper Marlin: A New Civil Rights Wave?] Reference

Friedan was never a victim of McCarthy, but many of her friends and associates were.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Feminist's Mistake?] Reference

But during my coming-of-age in the '70s, Friedan was ignored and disdained by my peers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Susie Bright: Who Was Bettye Naomi Friedan?] Reference

Friedan was referring, of course, to jobs outside the home for which people receive money.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nanette Fondas: Paycheck Jobs, Paycheck Feminism] Reference

Friedan, 77, wouldn't talk to Horowitz; she claims his earlier article "" redbaited '' her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Feminist's Mistake?] Reference

They read and discussed the book and formed women's groups that asked Friedan to come speak.    From Wordnik.com.  [1968 the Year that Rocked the World]

Unable to remember ever having heard the prayer before, Friedan was startled by her own words.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Betty Friedan, Feminism, and Jewish Identity", from Joyce Antler, The Journey Home...] Reference

"" I won't deny that I went through a self-styled revolutionary period, '' Friedan told NEWSWEEK.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Feminist's Mistake?] Reference

Friedan died of congestive heart failure at her home in Washington, DC today was her 85th birthday.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 4, 2006] Reference

Friedan wanted lesbianism in a private, not public place, “brushing it all back into the closet.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Friedan.] Reference

Yet many, like Friedan herself, abandoned union activism only to find other ways of organizing women.    From Wordnik.com.  [Labor Movement in the United States.] Reference

Friedan died of congestive heart failure at her home in Washington, D.C. Today was her 85th birthday.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 4, 2006] Reference

Fast forward (which means an episode sure to be coming soon) to another Betty, with the last name Friedan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vivian Diller, Ph.D.: Mad Men, Madder Women: Have Roles Really Changed in the Workplace?] Reference

Friedan rejected the usual concept that educated women were unhappy because education made them "restless.".    From Wordnik.com.  [1968 the Year that Rocked the World]

The top student in her research group, Friedan discovered that her brilliance frightened away potential suitors.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Betty Friedan, Feminism, and Jewish Identity", from Joyce Antler, The Journey Home...] Reference

That's nonsense; Horowitz makes it clear that Friedan was never an ideologue: she pursued issues, not party dogma.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Feminist's Mistake?] Reference

Betty Friedan went to Kentucky and found that women had been brought in and put up at motels and so on to fight ERA.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oral History Interview with Martha C. McKay, March 29, 1974. Interview A-0324. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference

Friedan, who co-founded the National Organization for Women, is considered a pioneer of the modern feminist movement.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 5, 2006] Reference

But to look at Bly - white-haired, gently spoken, a poet by trade - is to wonder which cave Friedan thinks he crawled out of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drums, Sweat And Tears] Reference

"Down through the generations in history," Friedan declared, "my ancestor prayed," I thank Thee, Lord, I was not created a woman.    From Wordnik.com.  ["Betty Friedan, Feminism, and Jewish Identity", from Joyce Antler, The Journey Home...] Reference

When Betty Friedan (1921-2006) attended her fifteenth college reunion at Smith College, she conducted a survey among her fellow alumni.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Friedan asked: "Is that all?"] Reference

In this book, Friedan recognized the powerful forces aligned against feminism, but she focused on how the movement itself had gone astray.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Friedan.] Reference