| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 404 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Cont ents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "I Do Not Like the White Man ... He Is a Liar and a Thief": Testimonios and the Politics of Resistance; 2. "Going About And Doing Good": The Lady Managers of San Francisco, 1850-1880; 3. "Woman Is Everywhere The Purifier": The Politics of Temperance, 1878-1900; 4. "Continually Doing Good": The Philanthropy of Phoebe Apperson Hearst, 1862-1919; 5. "Neutral Territory": The Politics of Settlement Work in San Francisco, 1894-1906 |
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6. "Citizen Bird" :California Women and Bird Protection, 1890-19207. Saving Redwoods: Clubwomen and Conservation, 1900-1925; 8. The Civitas Of Women's Political Culture: The Twentieth Century Club of Berkeley, 1904-1929; 9. "We Want The Ballot For Very Different Reasons": Clubwomen, Union Women, and the Internal Politics ofthe Suffrage Movement, 1896-1911; 10. "Awed By The Women's Clubs"Women Voters and Moral Reform, 1913-1914; 11. "We Are Not Keen About The Minimum Wage"Union Women, Clubwomen, and the Legislated Minimum Wage, 1913-1931 |
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12. "No Undue Familiarity"Gender, Vice, and the Campaign to Regulate Dance Halls, 1911-192113. "Hearts Brimming With Patriotism": Katherine Edson, Alice Park, and the Politics of War and Peace, 1914-1921; 14. Historians, Politics, Andcalifornia Women; The Contributors; Index |
| Summary |
An edited volume exploring the role women played in California politics in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries |
| Notes |
OldControl:muse9780803236080 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Women -- Political activity -- California
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
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Politics and government
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Women -- Political activity
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| SUBJECT |
California -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85018886
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| Subject |
California
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wilson, Ann Marie, editor.
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Irwin, Mary Ann, 1955- editor.
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Cherny, Robert W., editor.
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| LC no. |
2010046714 |
| ISBN |
9780803236080 |
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0803236085 |
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1283129248 |
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9781283129244 |
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9786613129246 |
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6613129240 |
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