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Contents
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE: "An Instrument to Attain Their Hopes and Dreams": Democratic Party Women, 1928-1935 -- CHAPTER TWO: "Women Have Indeed Come of Age Politically": The Democratic Women's Division, 1936-1940 -- CHAPTER THREE: "The Consensus Is That Women Will Swing the Pendulum": The Women's Division in Wartime -- CHAPTER FOUR: After Roosevelt: The Postwar Fate of the Democratic Women's Division -- CHAPT ER FIVE: Housewives for Truman: The 1948 Campaign -- CHAPTER SIX: "Merger or Murder?": The Evolution of the Democratic Women's Division, 1949-1953 -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Reaching Republican Women: The 1952 Campaign -- CHAPTER EIGHT: "Government Comes Right into the Home": Women's Party Politics during the Baby Boom -- CHAPTER NINE: Fundraisers and Pollsters: The 1956 Election and the Decline of the Women's Division -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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