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California women and politics : from the gold rush to the Great Depression /

An edited volume exploring the role women played in California politics in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wilson, Ann Marie (Editor ), Irwin, Mary Ann, 1955- (Editor ), Cherny, Robert W. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Cont ents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "I Do Not Like the White Man ... He Is a Liar and a Thief": Testimonios and the Politics of Resistance; 2. "Going About And Doing Good": The Lady Managers of San Francisco, 1850-1880; 3. "Woman Is Everywhere The Purifier": The Politics of Temperance, 1878-1900; 4. "Continually Doing Good": The Philanthropy of Phoebe Apperson Hearst, 1862-1919; 5. "Neutral Territory": The Politics of Settlement Work in San Francisco, 1894-1906.
  • 6. "Citizen Bird" :California Women and Bird Protection, 1890-19207. Saving Redwoods: Clubwomen and Conservation, 1900-1925; 8. The Civitas Of Women's Political Culture: The Twentieth Century Club of Berkeley, 1904-1929; 9. "We Want The Ballot For Very Different Reasons": Clubwomen, Union Women, and the Internal Politics ofthe Suffrage Movement, 1896-1911; 10. "Awed By The Women's Clubs"Women Voters and Moral Reform, 1913-1914; 11. "We Are Not Keen About The Minimum Wage"Union Women, Clubwomen, and the Legislated Minimum Wage, 1913-1931.
  • 12. "No Undue Familiarity"Gender, Vice, and the Campaign to Regulate Dance Halls, 1911-192113. "Hearts Brimming With Patriotism": Katherine Edson, Alice Park, and the Politics of War and Peace, 1914-1921; 14. Historians, Politics, Andcalifornia Women; The Contributors; Index.