Toward a Tenderer Humanity and a Nobler Womanhood : : African American Women's Clubs in Turn-Of-The-Century Chicago / / ed. by Anne M. Knupfer, Leonard Silk.
During the Progressive Era, over 150 African American women's clubs flourished in Chicago. Through these clubs, women created a vibrant social world of their own, seeking to achieve social and political uplift by educating themselves and the members of their communities. In politics, they battl...
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Toward a Tenderer Humanity and a Nobler Womanhood : African American Women's Clubs in Turn-Of-The-Century Chicago / ed. by Anne M. Knupfer, Leonard Silk. New York, NY : New York University Press, [1997] ©1997 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE AFRICAN AMERICAN CLUB WOMEN'S IDEOLOGIES AND DISCOURSES -- TWO AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES IN CHICAGO -- THREE THE WOMEN'S CLUBS AND POLITICAL REFORM -- FOUR HOMES FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN, YOUNG WORKING GIRLS, AND THE ELDERLY -- FIVE AFRICAN AMERICAN SETTLEMENTS -- SIX LITERARY CLUBS -- SEVEN SOCIAL CLUBS -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX 1 AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN'S CLUBS, CHICAGO, 1890-1920 -- APPENDIX 2 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PROMINENT AFRICAN AMERICAN CLUB WOMEN, CHICAGO, 1890-1920 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star During the Progressive Era, over 150 African American women's clubs flourished in Chicago. Through these clubs, women created a vibrant social world of their own, seeking to achieve social and political uplift by educating themselves and the members of their communities. In politics, they battled legal discrimination, advocated anti-lynching laws, and fought for suffrage. In the tradition of other mothering, in which the the community shares in the care and raising of all its children, the club women established kindergartens, youth clubs, and homes for the elderly. In Toward a Tenderer Humanity and a Nobler Womanhood, Anne Meis Knupfer documents how the club women created multiple allegiances through social and club networks and sheds light on the life experiences of African American women in urban centers throughout the country. Drawing upon the primary documents of African American newspapers, journals, and speeches of the time, this book chronicles and analyzes the complexity and richness of the African American club women's lives as they lifted while others climbed. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) African American women Illinois Chicago Societies and clubs. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies. bisacsh Knupfer, Anne M., editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Silk, Leonard, editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 9783110716924 print 9780814746714 https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814763599.001.0001 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814763599 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780814763599/original |
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Toward a Tenderer Humanity and a Nobler Womanhood : African American Women's Clubs in Turn-Of-The-Century Chicago / Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE AFRICAN AMERICAN CLUB WOMEN'S IDEOLOGIES AND DISCOURSES -- TWO AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES IN CHICAGO -- THREE THE WOMEN'S CLUBS AND POLITICAL REFORM -- FOUR HOMES FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN, YOUNG WORKING GIRLS, AND THE ELDERLY -- FIVE AFRICAN AMERICAN SETTLEMENTS -- SIX LITERARY CLUBS -- SEVEN SOCIAL CLUBS -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX 1 AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN'S CLUBS, CHICAGO, 1890-1920 -- APPENDIX 2 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PROMINENT AFRICAN AMERICAN CLUB WOMEN, CHICAGO, 1890-1920 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Toward a Tenderer Humanity and a Nobler Womanhood : African American Women's Clubs in Turn-Of-The-Century Chicago / ed. by Anne M. Knupfer, Leonard Silk. |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE AFRICAN AMERICAN CLUB WOMEN'S IDEOLOGIES AND DISCOURSES -- TWO AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES IN CHICAGO -- THREE THE WOMEN'S CLUBS AND POLITICAL REFORM -- FOUR HOMES FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN, YOUNG WORKING GIRLS, AND THE ELDERLY -- FIVE AFRICAN AMERICAN SETTLEMENTS -- SIX LITERARY CLUBS -- SEVEN SOCIAL CLUBS -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX 1 AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN'S CLUBS, CHICAGO, 1890-1920 -- APPENDIX 2 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PROMINENT AFRICAN AMERICAN CLUB WOMEN, CHICAGO, 1890-1920 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE AFRICAN AMERICAN CLUB WOMEN'S IDEOLOGIES AND DISCOURSES -- TWO AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES IN CHICAGO -- THREE THE WOMEN'S CLUBS AND POLITICAL REFORM -- FOUR HOMES FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN, YOUNG WORKING GIRLS, AND THE ELDERLY -- FIVE AFRICAN AMERICAN SETTLEMENTS -- SIX LITERARY CLUBS -- SEVEN SOCIAL CLUBS -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX 1 AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN'S CLUBS, CHICAGO, 1890-1920 -- APPENDIX 2 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF PROMINENT AFRICAN AMERICAN CLUB WOMEN, CHICAGO, 1890-1920 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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