ISBN:
9780252053337
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (238 pages)
Series Statement:
Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History Ser.
Parallel Title:
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DDC:
320.082/0973
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Difference that Difference Makes -- 1 "To Cast Our Mite on the Altar of Benevolence: Women Begin to Organize" (Excerpt) -- 2 "'There Sho' Was a Sight of Us': Enslaved Family and Community Rituals" -- 3 "The Daily Labor of Our Own Hands" -- 4 "Latin Women from Exiles to Immigrants" -- 5 "Performing and Politicizing 'Ladyhood': Black Washington Women and New Negro Suffrage Activism" -- 6 "'It Was the Women Who Made the Union': Organizing the Brotherhood" -- 7 "Nurse or Soldier? White Male Nurses and World War II" (Excerpt) -- 8 "'Black Beauticians Were Very Important': Southern Beauty Activists and the Modern Black Freedom Struggle" -- 9 "Organizing for Reproductive Control" -- 10 "Things Fall Apart -- the LGBT Center Holds" (Excerpt) -- List of Original Publications -- Contributors -- Index -- Back Cover.
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