History of Women in the United States : : Historical Articles on Women's Lives and Activities.

History of Women in the United States : : Historical Articles on Women's Lives and Activities. / Volume 16, : Women Together ; Organizational Life / / ed. by Nancy F. Cott.

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MitwirkendeR:
BENSON, SUSAN PORTER,
BOYLAN, ANNE M.,
BRADY, MARILYN DELL,
DICK, KRISTE LINDENMEYER,
DICKSON, LYNDA F.,
FORDERHASE, NANCY,
FREEDMAN, ESTELLE,
GOLOMB, DEBORAH GRAND,
HARLEY, SHARON,
JONES, BEVERLY W.,
LASCH, CHRISTOPHER,
LASSER, CAROL S.,
MELDER, KEITH,
McTIGHE, MICHAEL J.,
REITANO, JOANNE,
SHELTON, BRENDA K.,
SILLITO, JOHN R.,
TAYLOR, WILLIAM R.,
THATCHER, LINDA,
TREUDLEY, MARY BOSWORTH,
UNDERWOOD, JUNE O.,
WEINER, LYNN,
WENGER, BETH S.,
WOLFE, ALLIS ROSENBERG,
HerausgeberIn:
Cott, Nancy F.,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : K. G. Saur, , [2012]
©1994
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Reprint 2012
Language:English
Series:History of Women in the United States ; Volume 16
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Physical Description:1 online resource (516 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • i-iv
  • Contents
  • Series Preface
  • Introduction
  • Women Together: Organizational Life
  • The “Benevolent Fair”: A Study of Charitable Organization among American Women in the First Third of the Nineteenth Century
  • Ladies Bountiful: Organized Women’s Benevolence in Early 19th-century America
  • Women in Groups: An Analysis of Women’s Benevolent Organizations in New York and Boston, 1797–1840
  • Timid Girls, Venerable Widows and Dignified Matrons: Life Cycle Patterns among Organized Women in New York and Boston, 1797–1840
  • Two “Kindred Spirits”: Sorority and Family in New England, 1839–1846
  • A “Pleasingly Oppressive” Burden: The Transformation of Domestic Service and Female Charity in Salem, 1800–1840
  • Business Heads and Sympathizing Hearts: The Women of the Providence Employment Society, 1837–1858
  • “True Philanthropy” and the Limits of the Female Sphere: Poor Relief and Labor Organizations in Ante-Bellum Cleveland
  • The Silent Charity: A History of the Cincinnati Maternity Society
  • The 1893 Congress of Jewish Women: Evolution or Revolution in American Jewish Women’s History?
  • Organized Mother Love: The Buffalo Women’s Educational and Industrial Union, 1885–1915
  • “Our Sister’s Keepers”: The Minneapolis Woman’s Christian Association and Housing for Working Women
  • Civilizing Kansas: Women’s Organizations, 1880–1920
  • Jewish Women of the Club: The Changing Public Role of Atlanta’s Jewish Women (1870–1930)
  • Mary Church Terrell and the National Association of Colored Women, 1896 to 1901
  • Toward a Broader Angle of Vision in Uncovering Women’s History: Black Women’s Clubs Revisited
  • Beyond the Classroom: The Organizational Lives of Black Female Educators in the District of Columbia, 1890–1930
  • Women, Consumerism, and the National Consumers’ League in the Progressive Era, 1900–1923
  • “Limited Only by Earth and Sky”: The Louisville Woman’s Club and Progressive Reform, 1900–1910
  • Kansas Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs, 1900–1930
  • Working Girls Unite
  • “Sisterhood and Sociability”: The Utah Women’s Press Club, 1891–1928
  • Separatism as Strategy: Female Institution Building and American Feminism, 1870–1930
  • Copyright Information
  • Index

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