TY - BOOK AU - BENSON,SUSAN PORTER AU - BOYLAN,ANNE M. AU - BRADY,MARILYN DELL AU - Cott,Nancy F. AU - DICK,KRISTE LINDENMEYER AU - DICKSON,LYNDA F. AU - FORDERHASE,NANCY AU - FREEDMAN,ESTELLE AU - GOLOMB,DEBORAH GRAND AU - HARLEY,SHARON AU - JONES,BEVERLY W. AU - LASCH,CHRISTOPHER AU - LASSER,CAROL S. AU - MELDER,KEITH AU - McTIGHE,MICHAEL J. AU - REITANO,JOANNE AU - SHELTON,BRENDA K. AU - SILLITO,JOHN R. AU - TAYLOR,WILLIAM R. AU - THATCHER,LINDA AU - TREUDLEY,MARY BOSWORTH AU - UNDERWOOD,JUNE O. AU - WEINER,LYNN AU - WENGER,BETH S. AU - WOLFE,ALLIS ROSENBERG TI - History of Women in the United States: Historical Articles on Women's Lives and Activities. T2 - History of Women in the United States SN - 9783598414701 AV - HQ1410 U1 - 305.4209 PY - 2012///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - K. G. Saur, KW - Societies KW - History, organization, etc KW - Women KW - United States KW - History KW - Frau KW - Geschichte KW - USA KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / General KW - bisacsh N1 - 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; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110971118 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110971118 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110971118/original ER -