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The Women’S Trade Union Leagues in Great Britain and the United States of America / Gladys Boone.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 489Publisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1968]Copyright date: ©1968Description: 1 online resource (284 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231943444
  • 9780231898218
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Author's Preface -- Contents -- Chapter I: Introduction -- Chapter II: The Women's Trade Union League in Great Britain -- Chapter III: Background and Origins of the National Women's Trade Union League of America -- Chapter IV: The National Women's Trade Union League of America: Early Days, 1903-1913 -- Chapter V: The National Women's Trade Union League of America, 1913-1929. Promotion of Legislation: International Congresses: Training of Women Trade Union Leaders -- Chapter VI: The National Women's Trade Union League of America, 1913-1929. Organization of Women Into Trade Unions: The League at its Twenty-Fifth Anniversary -- Chapter VII: The League Since 1929 -- Chapter VIII: A Footnote to the History -- Appendix I — Great Britain -- Appendix II — U. S. A. -- Appendix III — U. S. A. -- Appendix IV — U. S. A. -- Appendix V — U. S. A. -- Appendix VI — U. S. A. -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Records the history of the women's movement within the larger labor movement, created and supported by others so that working women, while finding a place within the trade union, might find their place as citizens of the country.  Also looks at the 19th Amendment in the United States.

Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Author's Preface -- Contents -- Chapter I: Introduction -- Chapter II: The Women's Trade Union League in Great Britain -- Chapter III: Background and Origins of the National Women's Trade Union League of America -- Chapter IV: The National Women's Trade Union League of America: Early Days, 1903-1913 -- Chapter V: The National Women's Trade Union League of America, 1913-1929. Promotion of Legislation: International Congresses: Training of Women Trade Union Leaders -- Chapter VI: The National Women's Trade Union League of America, 1913-1929. Organization of Women Into Trade Unions: The League at its Twenty-Fifth Anniversary -- Chapter VII: The League Since 1929 -- Chapter VIII: A Footnote to the History -- Appendix I — Great Britain -- Appendix II — U. S. A. -- Appendix III — U. S. A. -- Appendix IV — U. S. A. -- Appendix V — U. S. A. -- Appendix VI — U. S. A. -- Bibliography -- Index

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Records the history of the women's movement within the larger labor movement, created and supported by others so that working women, while finding a place within the trade union, might find their place as citizens of the country.  Also looks at the 19th Amendment in the United States.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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