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Title:

Against the tide : women reformers in American society / edited by Paul A. Cimbala and Randall M. Miller.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

1997

Description:

xviii, 172 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Women social reformers--United States--Biography.

Other Authors:

Cimbala, Paul A. (Paul Alan), 1951-
Miller, Randall M.

Other Titles:

American reform and reformers.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: American reform and reformers, 1996. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Catharine Beecher and domestic relations / Kathleen C. Berkeley -- Mary Ann Shadd Cary and black abolitionism / Paul A. Cimbala -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the woman's rights movement / Ann D. Gordon -- Dorothea Dix and mental health reform / Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn -- Frances Willard and temperance / Ian R. Tyrrell -- Jane Addams and the settlement house movement / Louise W. Knight -- Ida Wells-Barnett and the African-American anti-lynching campaign / Linda O. McMurry -- Jessie Daniel Ames and the white women's anti-lynching campaign / Robert F. Martin -- Margaret Sanger and the birth control movement / Ellen Chesler -- Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement / Anne Klejment -- Betty Friedan and the National Organization for Women / Barbara McGowan.

ISBN:

9780275958060 (alk. paper)
027595806X (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)35814858

LCCN:

96047662

Locations:

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)