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Author Turk, Diana B.

Title Bound by a mighty vow : sisterhood and women's fraternities, 1870-1920 / Diana B. Turk
Published New York : New York University Press, 2004

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Description x, 245 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction : fraternities' past and historians' present -- 1. Of serious mind and purpose : the first generation of fraternity women -- 2. The most socially eligible : "at home" with the second generation of fraternity women -- 3. A national society to rank with the first in America : expansion and exclusion in the women's Greek system -- 4. In search of unity : fostering "high ideals" in the face of antifraternity sentiment, 1910-1920 -- 5. Once a sister, always a sister : fraternity membership in the postcollege years -- 6. Bound by a mighty vow : the costs and benefits of fraternity membership, 1870-1920
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Kappa Alpha Theta -- History.
Greek letter societies -- United States -- History.
LC no. 2004000272
ISBN 0814782752 cloth alkaline paper
0814782825 paperback alkaline paper