VOLUME 19
NUMBER 02
September 2015
About the Journal | In This Issue
DOCUMENT PROJECTS AND ARCHIVESHow Did Carrie Chapman Catt and Aletta Jacobs Interpret and Cope with Deep Differences among Women during Their 1911-12 Journey through Africa and Asia? By Harriet Feinberg Abstract | Document List | Introduction How Did Victoria Earle Matthews's Life Reflect the Sometimes Conflicting Attitudes of Black Self-Help and Black Political Activism? By Steven Kramer Abstract | Document List | Introduction SCHOLARLY ESSAYS FOR THE BLACK WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS DATABASEAddie Waits Hunton: Social Justice and Human Rights Activist By Adrienne Lash Jones View Essay Rural Black Woman as Deliverer: Margaret Murray Washington, Her Vision and Life's Work By Michelle Rief View Essay FULL-TEXT DOCUMENTS IN THE BLACK WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS DATABASEMaria Baldwin View Results Charlotte Hawkins Brown View Results Josephine Bruce View Results Nannie Helen Burroughs View Results Carrie Williams Clifford View Results Coralie Franklin Cook View Results Addie Waits Hunton View Results Georgia Johnson View Results Anna H. Jones View Results Verina Jones View Results Gertrude E. Mossell View Results Lucy Diggs Slowe View Results Mary B. Talbert View Results Lillian Turner View Results Mary Fitzbutler Waring View Results Margaret Murray Washington View Results Fannie Barrier Williams View Results TEACHING TOOLSCornelia Bryce Pinchot's Reform Activism, 1908-1929 By Jessica Derleth, Binghamton University View Teaching Tool Women and the Spanish-American War By Jessica Derleth, Binghamton University View Teaching Tool BOOK REVIEWSReview of Watching Women's Liberation, 1970: Feminism's Pivotal Year on the Network News By Bonnie J. Dow (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2014. 256 pp. Cloth 95.00 ISBN: 978-0-252-038563, Paper, 28.00, ISBN: 978-0-252-080-16-6). Reviewed by Hagar Attia, University of Maryland Review of Jane Addams in the Classroom By David Schaafsma (Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2014. 232 pp. Cloth, 95.00, ISBN: 978-0-252-03866-2, Paper, 28.95, ISBN: 978-0-8135-6468-5). Reviewed by Victoria Brown, Grinnell College Review of Searching for Scientific Womanpower: Technocratic Feminism and the Politics of National Security, 1940-1980 By Laura Micheletti Puaca (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014. 278 pp. 34.95, ISBN 978-1-4696-1081-8). Reviewed by Ruth Schwartz Cowan, University of Pennsylvania Review of Women and the Vote: A World History By Jad Adams (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. 528 pp. Cloth, 49.95, ISBN: 978-0198706847). Reviewed by Ellen Carol DuBois, University of California at Los Angeles Review of Innocent Weapons: The Soviet and American Politics of Childhood in the Cold War By Margaret Peacock (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2014. 286 pp. Cloth, 34.95, ISBN: 9781469618579). Reviewed by Sara Fieldston, Seton Hall University Review of Gender History in a Transnational Perspective: Biographies, Networks, Gender Orders By Oliver Janz and Daniel Schonpflug, eds. (New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2014. 296 pp. Cloth, 95.00, ISBN: 9781782382744) Reviewed by Karen Garner, SUNY Empire State College Review of Science, Gender and Internationalism: Women's Academic Networks, 1917-1955 By Christine Von Oertzen (New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave, Macmillan, 2014; first published in Germany in 2012 as Strategie Verstandigung: Zur transnationalen Vernetzung von Akademikerinnen, 1917-1955 by Wallstein Publishing; 2014 translation by Kate Sturge. 340 pp. Cloth 95.00, ISBN 978-1137438881). Reviewed by Joyce Goodman, Professor Emerita, University of Winchester Review of We Are Left without a Father Here: Masculinity, Domesticity, and Migration in Postwar Puerto Rico By Eileen J. Suarez Findlay (Durham: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. 190 pp. Paper, 24.95, ISBN: 9780822357827. Library Cloth 89.95, ISBN 9780822357667). Reviewed by Michael Innis-Jimenez, American Studies, University of Alabama Review of Ballots, Babies, and Banners of Peace: American Jewish Women's Activism, 1890-1940 By Melissa Klapper (New York: New York University Press, 2013, 301pp. Paper, 21.15, ISBN 978-1-479-85059-4). Reviewed by Shira Kohn, Center for Jewish History Review of Body and Nation: The Global Realm of U.S. Body Politics in the Twentieth Century By E. S. Rosenberg and S. Fitzpatrick, eds. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2014. 331 pp. Paper, 26.95, ISBN: 9780822356752). Reviewed by Carolyn Herbst Lewis, Grinnell College Review of Price of Fame: The Honorable Clare Boothe Luce By Sylvia Jukes Morris (New York: Random House, 2014. 752 pp. Cloth, 23.00, ISBN: 978-0679457114, Paper. 12.87, ISBN: 978-0804179706). Reviewed by A. Lanethea Mathews-Schultz, Muhlenberg College Review of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn: Modern American Revolutionary By Lara Vapnek (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2015, 226 pp. Paper, 20.00, ISBN: 9780813348094). Reviewed by Kathleen Banks Nutter, Smith College Review of Reproductive Justice: the Politics of Health Care for Native American Women By Barbara Gurr (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2015. 216 pp. Paper, 28.95, ISBN: 978-0-8135-6468-5). Reviewed by Erica Ryan, Rider University Review of Righteous Rhetoric: Sex, Speech, and the Politics of Concerned Women for America By Leslie Dorrough Smith (New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. 256 pp. Cloth, 35.00 ISBN: 9780199337507). Reviewed by Dana Schowalter, Western Oregon University Review Essay Rethinking American Women's Activism By Annelise Orleck (New York: Routledge, 2015. 244 pp. Paper, 33.20, ISBN: 978-0415811736). and Feminism Unfinished: A Short, Surprising History of American Women's Movements By Dorothy Sue Cobble, Linda Gordon, and Astrid Henry (New York: Liveright, 2014. 288 pp. Paper, 15.95 ISBN: 978-1631490545). Reviewed by Katherine Turk, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NEWS FROM THE ARCHIVES |
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