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Ellen Browning Scripps : new money and American philanthropy /

Molly McClain tells the remarkable story of Ellen Browning Scripps (1836-1932), an American newspaperwoman, feminist, suffragist, abolitionist, and social reformer who used her fortune to support women's education, the labor movement, and public access to science, the arts, and education. Born...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McClain, Molly (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chronology; 1. A Lapsed Victorian; 2. The Evening News; 3. The Realm of Queen Calafia; 4. A Young Jewel; 5. A Cold Shower of Gold; 6. Down to the Sea; 7. Old Age, New Age; 8. A Feminist Speaks Out; 9. Sweet Virginia; 10. Educating Girls; 11. The Playground and Community House; 12. South Molton Villa; 13. The Sinews of War; 14. Still Roaring in the 1920s; 15. Educating Women; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.