Tennessee women in the progressive era : toward the public sphere in the New South /
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| Language: | English |
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Knoxville :
The University of Tennessee Press,
[2013]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword: Beyond the domestic sphere and beyond the nineteenth amendment: the efforts of Tennessee women progressives outside of the home, 1870s to 1930s / Mary A. Evins
- Introduction: "Preserving the sanctity of the home, ensuring the freedom of the state": Tennessee women progressives in historical perspective / Elisabeth Israels Perry
- "Practical religion": the settlement work of the woman's missionary council of the Methodist Episcopal church, south, 1890-1930 / Janice M. Leone
- To teach, to preach, and to heal: the women's missionary society at Konnarock / Jean S. Hamm
- Tomato clubs as salvation: canning clubs for girls and the uplift of southern rural society / Minoa D. Uffelman
- Shall the women be silent? A Tennessee new woman's challenge to southern church patriarchy / Carole Stanford Bucy
- Women who fought to stop lynching in Tennessee: progressive women and the "fury of the mob" / Paula K. Hinton
- "The destiny of our race lies largely in their hands": African American women teachers' organizational efforts in Memphis and Nashville during the progressive era / Sonya Ramsey
- "Dangerous" women's work: expanding acceptable women's roles and developing primary education in Tennessee in the early twentieth century / Mary A. Evins
- Sport and the outward life: young women athletes as progressive players / Mary Ellen Pethel.
