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Author McBride, Genevieve G

Title 'Dear Mrs. Griggs' : women readers pour out their hearts from the heartland / Genevieve G. McBride & Stephen R. Byers
Published Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Marquette University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (370 pages) : illustrations
Series Diederich studies in media and communication ; no. 4
Diederich studies in media and communication ; no. 4.
Contents 'Dear Mrs. Griggs' cover -- 'Dear Mrs. Griggs' half title -- 'Dear Mrs. Griggs, ' by Genevieve G. McBride & Stephen R. Byers -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Prologue: From the 'Gilded Age' to the 'Jazz Age' and the Front Page, 1891-1933 -- 2. 'Dear Mrs. Griggs and the Great Depression, 1934-1940 -- 3. Women Readers, the War, and the Recovery, 1941-1948 -- 4. Postwar Prosperity and the 'Problem That Has No Name, ' 1949-1960 -- 5. The Sixties Engender Debate on Sex and Gender, 1961-1970 -- 6. The Modern Women's Movement and Writing on Their Rights, 1971-1980 -- 7. The End of the ERA and the End of Era in Milwaukee 1981-1985 -- 8. Conclusions and Epilogue, 1985-1991 -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-343) and index
Subject Griggs, Ione Quinby
Griggs, Ione Quinby
Women -- Middle West -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Women -- Middle West -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Advice columns -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Advice columnists -- United States -- Biography
Advice columnists
Advice columns
Women -- Social conditions
Women -- Social life and customs
Middle West
United States
Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Byers, Stephen R., 1943-
ISBN 9780874620382
0874620384
9780874620399
0874620392