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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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : K. G. Saur, , [2012]
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Any de publicació:2012
Edició:Reprint 2012
Idioma:English
Col·lecció:History of Women in the United States ; Volume 16
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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 --
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Index
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110971118
9783110635669
DOI:10.1515/9783110971118
Accés:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Nancy F. Cott.