Respectability and Reform : Irish American Women's Activism, 1880-1920 /
"This project offers a national study of the different agendas and strategies pursued by Irish American women in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, focusing on their roles in diaspora nationalism, the labor movement, and the suffrage movement."--Provided by publisher
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Syracuse, New York :
Syracuse University Press,
[2018]
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Life and labor
- Life in the Irish American community: an overview
- Radicals and reformers: the origins of women's labor activism and alliances
- Part 2. Irish nationalism
- Charitable Colleens or voracious viragoes? The influence of the Ladies' Land League and its legacy
- Propaganda, protest, purchasing, and picketing: Irish American women's nationalist strategies in the twentieth century
- The suffrage movement
- The politics of identity: Irish Americans and woman suffrage in the nineteenth century
- Twentieth-century connections: suffrage tactics, trade unionists, and the lessons of Tammany Hall
- Conclusion.