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.
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