Feminism as Life's Work : : Four Modern American Women through Two World Wars / / Mary K. Trigg.

With suffrage secured in 1920, feminists faced the challenge of how to keep their momentum going. As the center of the movement shrank, a small, self-appointed vanguard of "modern" women carried the cause forward in life and work. Feminism as Life's Work profiles four of these women:...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (292 p.) :; 10 photographs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Planting the Seeds
  • 2. Setting the Stage
  • 3. Detention by the Male
  • 4. Old Ideas versus New: Maternalism and Equal Rights
  • 5. This Vast Laboratory
  • 6. To Work Together for Ends Larger Than Self
  • 7. Feminism as Life's Work
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author