How women saved the city

by Spain, Daphne

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Title Statements

Full title :How women saved the city / Daphne Spain.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2001.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Minnesota Press
Place of Publication:Minneapolis
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2001.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvii, 311 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780816635320, 0816635323, 9780816691326, 0816691320, 129991490X, 9781299914902
oclc:ocn180698423
LC Classification:HQ1420
Dewey Decimal:305.42/0973

Voluntary vernacular -- Why cities needed saving -- Sacred and secular organizational ideologies -- Voluntary associations with an urban presence -- New york City headquarters, smaller city branches -- Boston, the cradle of redemptive places -- Men build Chicago's skyline, women redeem the city -- How women saved the city -- Appendix A : literature review -- Appendix B : organizational charters -- Appendix C : addresses of redemptive places for Bboston, Chicago, and New York City.

Subjects

Centres sociaux -- Histoire. -- États-U… Femmes -- Associations -- États-Unis Femmes dans la vie publique -- Histoire… History National Association of Colored Women (… National Association of Colored Women (… Openbaar leven Réformatrices sociales -- Histoire. -- … Salvation Army of America SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Feminism & Feminist T… Social settlements Social settlements -- History. -- Unite… Stadssociologie United States Vrijwilligersorganisaties Vrouwen Women -- Societies, etc Women -- Societies, etc. -- United Stat… Women in public life Women in public life -- History. -- Uni…