ISBN:
9783598414596
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (384 p)
Series Statement:
History of women in the United States : historical articles on women's lives and activities volume 5
Parallel Title:
Print version Intersection of Work and Family Life
DDC:
305.409
Keywords:
Women -- United States -- History
;
Women -- United States -- Social conditions
;
Women ; United States ; History
;
Women ; United States ; Social conditions
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1. The Intersection of Work and Family Life -- ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION AND THE POSITION OF WOMEN AMONG THE IROQUOIS -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY -- the lady and the mill girl: changes in the status of women in the age of jackson -- REFLECTIONS ON THE BLACK WOMAN'S ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY OF SLAVES -- MY MOTHER WAS MUCH OF A WOMAN": BLACK WOMEN, WORK, AND THE FAMILY UNDER SLAVERY -- FREE BLACK WOMEN AND THE QUESTION OF MATRIARCHY: PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA, 1784-1820 -- TWO WORLDS IN ONE: WORK AND FAMILY -- THE LIFE CYCLES AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE OF AMERICAN ETHNIC GROUPS Irish, Germans, and Native-born Whites in Buffalo, New York, 1855 -- Fertility and Marriage in a Nineteenth- Century Industrial City: Philadelphia, 1850-1880 -- Reconceptualizing Family, Work and Labor Organizing: Working Women in Troy, 1860-1890 -- WORKING-CLASS WOMEN IN THE GILDED AGE. FACTORY, COMMUNITY AND FAMILY LIFE AMONG COHOES, NEW YORK, COTTON WORKERS -- Homesteading in Northeastern Colorado, 1873-1920: Sex Roles and Women's Experience -- The Chicana in American History: The Mexican Women of El Paso, 1880-1920-A Case Study -- WORK AND THE FAMILY IN BLACK ATLANTA, 1880 -- FAMILY TIME AND INDUSTRIAL TIΜΕ Family and Work in a Planned Corporation Town, 1900-1924 -- IMPERFECT UNIONS CLASS AND GENDER IN CRIPPLE CREEK, 1894-1904 -- A FLEXIBLE TRADITION: SOUTH ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS CONFRONT A NEW WORK EXPERIENCE -- NEW IMMIGRANT WOMEN AT WORK: ITALIANS AND JEWS IN NEW YORK CITY, 1880-1905 -- BEYOND THE STEREOTYPE: A NEW LOOK AT THE IMMIGRANT WOMAN, 1880-1924 -- Urbanization without Breakdown.
Description / Table of Contents:
""Series Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""Economic Organization and the Position of Women among the Iroquois""; ""Economic Development and Native American Women in the Early Nineteenth Century""; ""The Lady and the Mill Girl: Changes in the Status of Women in the Age of Jackson""; ""Reflections on the Black Woman�s Role in the Community of Slaves""; ""“My Mother was Much of a Woman�: Black Women, Work, and the Family under Slavery""; ""Free Black Women and the Question of Matriarchy: Petersburg, Virginia, 1784-1820""; ""Two Worlds in One: Work and Family""
Description / Table of Contents:
""The Life Cycles and Household Structure of American Ethnic Groups: Irish, Germans, and Native-born Whites in Buffalo, New York, 1855""""Fertility and Marriage in a Nineteenth-Century Industrial City: Philadelphia, 1850-1880""; ""Reconceptualizing Family, Work and Labor Organizing: Working Women in Troy, 1860-1890""; ""Working-Class Women in the Gilded Age: Factory, Community and Family Life among Cohoes, New York, Cotton Workers""; ""Homesteading in Northeastern Colorado, 1873-1920: Sex Roles and Women�s Experience""
Description / Table of Contents:
""The Chicana in American History: The Mexican Women of El Paso, 1880-1920�A Case Study""""Work and the Family in Black Atlanta, 1880""; ""Family Time and Industrial Time: Family and Work in a Planned Corporation Town, 1900-1924""; ""Imperfect Unions: Class and Gender in Cripple Creek, 1894-1904""; ""A Flexible Tradition: South Italian Immigrants Confront a New Work Experience""; ""New Immigrant Women at Work: Italians and Jews in New York City, 1880-1905""; ""Beyond the Stereotype: A New Look at the Immigrant Woman, 1880-1924""
Description / Table of Contents:
""Urbanization without Breakdown: Italian, Jewish, and Slavic Immigrant Women in Pittsburgh, 1900-1945""
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