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Making the invisible woman visible

Title
Making the invisible woman visible / Anne Firor Scott.
Author
Scott, Anne Firor, 1921-2019.
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1984.

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Description
xxvii, 387 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Börngen, ..
  • Women > United States > Biography
  • Women > United States > History
  • Women > Southern States > History
  • Women > United States > Societies and clubs > History
  • Women > United States
  • Women
  • Women > Societies and clubs
  • Geschichte
  • Frau
  • Mulher e feminismo
  • Biografias
  • Historia da america
  • Southern States
  • United States
  • USA
  • USA
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biographies.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
pt. I. The biographical mode. Self-portraits : three women -- What, then, is the American : this New Woman? -- The ever-widening circle : the diffusion of feminist values from the Troy Female Seminary, 1822-72 -- Almira Lincoln Phelps : the self-made woman in the nineteenth century -- Jane Addams -- Heroines and heroine worship -- Making the invisible woman visible : an essay review -- Notable American women -- pt. II. The South. Women's perspective on the patriarchy in the 1850s -- Women, religion, and social change in the South, 1830-1930 -- The "New Woman" in the new South -- After suffrage : southern women in the 1920s -- Historians construct the southern woman -- pt. III. Voluntary associations. As easily as they breathe ... -- Women's voluntary associations in the forming of American society -- pt. IV. Lectures. Education of women : the ambiguous reform -- Getting to be a notable Georgia woman -- Old wives' tales -- Are we the women our grandmothers were? -- Education and the contemporary woman -- Woman's place is in the history books.
ISBN
  • 0252011104
  • 9780252011108
  • 0252011236
  • 9780252011238
LCCN
83017962
OCLC
  • ocm09944555
  • 9944555
  • SCSB-602533
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library