Author: Julius WeinbergPublisher: Little Brown
ISBN: 9780316130783
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
The Social Fabric: American life from 1607 to the Civil War
Author: Julius WeinbergPublisher: Little Brown
ISBN: 9780316130783
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
The Social Fabric: American life from 1607 to the Civil War
Author: John Henry CaryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
The Social Fabric: American life from the Civil War to the present
Author: John Henry CaryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The Social Fabric: American life from 1607 to 1877
Author: John Henry CaryPublisher:
ISBN: 9780316130721
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
A Fragile Capital
Author: Charles Chester ColePublisher: Ohio State University Press
ISBN: 9780814208533
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
"Overall, the book is organized by topic, including business, politics, education, religion, the arts, transportation, and the press. Cole shows how Columbus residents reacted to and reflected the major political, economic, and social trends in the United States at the time. In contrast to earlier accounts that focused primarily on the male, white leadership, this book tries to encompass all economic classes and ethnic and racial groups.".
Daughters of the State
Author: Barbara M. BrenzelPublisher: MIT Press
ISBN: 9780262521048
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A rich and fascinating study of education, social reform, and women's history,Daughters of the State explores the lives of young girls who came to the State Industrial School forGirls in Lancaster, Massachusetts during its first fifty years.Brenzel skillfully integrates thecomplex lines of nineteenth-century social thought and policies formed around issues of work, sexroles, schooling, and sexuality that have carried through to this century. In the school'shandwritten case histories and legislative reports, she uncovers institutional mores and biasestoward the young and the poor and especially toward women. Brenzel also reveals the plight of theparents who were forced by their circumstances to condemn their children to such institutions in thehope of improving their futures.Barbara Brenzel is Assistant Professor of Education and DepartmentChair at Wellesley College. Daughters of the State is an MIT-Harvard joint Center for Urban StudiesBook.
American Life from the Civil War to the Present
Author: John N. CaryPublisher: Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
The Social Fabric
Author: John N. CaryPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780673520432
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Queen of the Confederacy
Author: Elizabeth Wittenmyer LewisPublisher: University of North Texas Press
ISBN: 1574411462
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
This is a story of a remarkable woman - Lucy Holcombe Pickens - the wife of Francis Wilkinson Pickens, governor of South Carolina on the eve of the Civil War.
Author: Kathleen Fiero