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St. Mark's and the Social Gospel : Methodist Women and Civil Rights in New Orleans, 1895-1965.
The impact of St. Mark's Community Center and United Methodist Church on the city of New Orleans is immense. Their stories are dramatic reflections of the times. But these stories are more than mere reflections because St. Mark's changed the picture, leading the way into different understa...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Knoxville :
University of Tennessee Press,
2011.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I: Methodist Women Doing Settlement Work: 1895-World War I; Chapter 1: The Mary Werlein Mission, 1895-1908; Chapter 2: St. Mark's Hall, 1909-1917; Chapter 3: St. Mark's Community Center in the Post-World War I Era; Part II: Work for Gender and Racial Equality: 1920s-1960; Chapter 4: "A Restlessness of Women"; Chapter 5: Addressing Racial Injustice before and after Brown; Part III: Crises in Church, Center, and City: 1960-1965; Chapter 6: St. Mark's in Crisis, 1960-1965; Chapter 7: Assessing St. Mark's in the Sixties.
- Part IV: Post-1965 and Conclusion Chapter 8: Since 1965; Chapter 9: Conclusion; Appendix A: Sources for Research on MECS Women's Work; Appendix B: A Charter of Racial Policies; Notes; Index.