Women in Cleveland an illustrated history
It has been one hundred years since a formal work was published on the role of women in the history of the city of Cleveland. This book adds to the early pioneering work, Memorial to the Pioneer Women of the Western Reserve. In addition, over 200 fascinating historical photographs have been reproduc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington
Indiana University Press
[1995]©1995, 1995
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| Series: | The Encyclopedia of Cleveland history
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Pioneering Women: Wives and Mothers, 1796-1830
- 2. Defining Woman's Sphere: Women's Work, Religion, and Reform, 1830-1865
- 3. Saving the City: Hospitals, Homes, and Settlement Houses, 1860-1930
- 4. Going to Work: Operatives, Clerks, and Servants, 1870-1930
- 5. Entering the Professions: Old and New, 1870-1930. Growing Up. Sports and Recreation. Marriage and Family. Work. Fashion. Clubs and Associations. Growing Old
- 6. Cultivating the Arts: Practitioners and Patrons, 1880-1930
- 7. Winning the Ballot: Reformers and Suffragists, 1890-1930
- 8. Meeting the Challenges: The Depression and World War II, 1930-1950
- 9. Opening Doors: Professions, Politics, and Protest, 1950-1980
- Epilogue: Toward the Third Century, 1980-1996