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Education and women's work female schooling and the division of labor in urban America, 1870-1930 / by Rury, John L., 1951-

Subjects: “…Women Education (Secondary) United States History.…”
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Changing education women as radicals and conservators /

Subjects: “…Women Education United States.…”
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Writing for Immortality : Women and the Emergence of High Literary Culture in America / by Boyd, Anne E., 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Solving the "old riddle of the Sphinx": discovering the self as artist -- "Prov[ing] Avis in the wrong": the lives of women artists -- "The crown and the thorn of gifted life": Imagining the women artist -- "Recognition is the thing": seeking the status of artist.…”
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Writing for Immortality Women and the Emergence of High Literary Culture in America / by Boyd, Anne E., 1969-

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Battle scars gender and sexuality in the American Civil War /

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American abyss savagery and civilization in the age of industry / by Bender, Daniel E.

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Reconstruction people and perspectives /

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Wars within a war controversy and conflict over the American Civil War /

Table of Contents: “…Women numerous and armed : gender and the politics of subsistence in the Civil War south /…”
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In search of brightest Africa reimagining the dark continent in American culture, 1884-1936 / by Jones, Jeannette Eileen, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: in search of brightest Africa -- A cry from Africa : Victorians, new women, new Negroes, and moderns confront the dark continent -- To Bunco a Yankee : America and the Congo question -- Written on the wall : pan-African dreams of African empires and republics -- To capture a vanishing world : naturalist-environmentalist discourses and displays of Africa -- Reel Africa : American filmmaking and criticism in defense of Africa -- Conclusion: the wonders of Africa brought to America.…”
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Orpheus in America / by Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

Table of Contents: “…Before my departure -- The crossing -- New York, the Gilmore Garden -- The house, the street, the cars -- The theatres of New York -- The restaurants, three types of waiters -- Women, the introductions, the park -- The story of two statues -- The liberties in America -- Organizations -- Advertising -- The races -- The American press -- Some portraits -- Philadelphia -- Offenbach Garden -- To Niagara, Pullman cars -- Niagara Falls -- The Dauphin Eleazar -- Returning from Niagara sleeping cars -- The tortures of a musician -- Banquets, baton, and Brevet -- Farewell soiree -- The return.…”
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Imperiled innocents Anthony Comstock and family reproduction in Victorian America / by Beisel, Nicola Kay

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America in the Progressive Era, 1890-1917 / by Gould, Lewis L., Shah, Courtney Q.

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