Civilizing capitalism : the National Consumers' League, women's activism, and labor standards in the New Deal era / by Storrs, Landon R. Y.

Table of Contents: “…Always Democracy; Conclusion; Appendix 1: National Consumers' League Officers, 1933 and 1941; Appendix 2: Biographical Data on Fifty Consumers' League Activists in the 1930s; Appendix 3: Selected Landmarks in the History of Labor Standards Regulation; Notes; Bibliography.…”
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Civilizing capitalism : the National Consumers' League, women's activism, and labor standards in the New Deal era / by Storrs, Landon R. Y.

Table of Contents: “…Investigate, Agitate, Legislate: The National Consumers' League --…”


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Civilizing capitalism the National Consumers' League, women's activism, and labor standards in the New Deal era / by Storrs, Landon R. Y.

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The people of the state of New York, repondent, against Charles Schweinler press, a corporation, defendant-appellant : a summary of "facts of knowledge" submitted on behalf of the... by Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941, Goldmark, Josephine, 1877-1950

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Women, the law and the workplace. Volume 1, Social feminism, labor politics, and the law

Table of Contents: “…Oregon Reconsidered: The Origins of a Sex-Based Doctrine of Liberty of ContractProtection of Women Workers and the Courts: A Legal Case History; Welfare Reform and World War I; The National Consumer's League and the Brandeis Brief; Acknowledgments.…”
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La novela española entre 1939 y 1969 : historia de una aventura by Martínez Cachero, José María

Table of Contents: “…Kerber -- Two political cultures in the Progressive Era: the National Consumers' League and the American Association for Labor Legislation / Kathryn Kish Sklar -- Putting children first: women, maternalism, and welfare in the early twentieth century / Linda Gordon -- Designing women and old fools: the construction of the Social Security amendments of 1939 / Alice Kessler-Harris -- Giving character to our whole civil polity: marriage and the public order in late nineteenth century / Nancy F. …”


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The Women's Joint Congressional Committee and the politics of maternalism, 1920-30 by Wilson, Jan Doolittle, 1972-

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U.S. history as women's history : new feminist essays

Table of Contents: “…Kerber -- Two political cultures in the Progressive Era: the National Consumers' League and the American Association for Labor Legislation / Kathryn Kish Sklar -- Putting children first: women, maternalism, and welfare in the early twentieth century / Linda Gordon -- Designing women and old fools: the construction of the Social Security amendments of 1939 / Alice Kessler-Harris -- Giving character to our whole civil polity: marriage and the public order in late nineteenth century / Nancy F. …”


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Women together : a history in documents of the women's movement in the United States by Papachristou, Judith

Table of Contents: “…The women's movement is born: the 1830s -- Women and abolitionism -- Female antislavery societies -- Other abolitionist activity -- The Grimké sisters: women attacked -- Defense of female abolitionists -- The woman question evolves -- Toward a woman's movement -- Temperance and the movement -- The first decade: the 1850s -- The first women's rights conventions: 1848 -- The movement grows: a decade of conventions -- Convention speeches -- Resolutions and goals -- Movement work -- Opposition -- Support -- Defeat, conflict, and schism: 1865-1869 -- The Fourteenth Amendment -- The Equal Rights Association -- The Kansas campaign: 1867 -- The struggle in New York -- Democrats and republicans -- Controversy over the Fifteenth Amendment -- Conflict deepens -- The movement is divided -- Division and reunion: 1869-1890 -- American vs. national: one issue or many -- Sex rears its ugly head: the Woodhull affair -- Toward reunion of the movement -- Reunion -- The Woman's Christian Temperance Union: 1874-1898 -- Formation of the WCTU -- From temperance to suffrage -- The WCTU as a school for women -- The first suffrage drive -- Two strategies -- The federal approach: women try to vote -- The federal approach: a constitutional amendment -- the American approach : work in the states -- Limited suffrage -- Nonsuffrage activities -- Associationism and reform: 1890-1920 -- New organizations -- Women's clubs and reform -- The General Federation of Women's Clubs -- Black women's organizations -- Radical change versus reform -- A brief history of wage-earning women: 1820-1914 -- The first strike -- Organization and resistance -- Industrialization and change -- Women and the labor movement -- Ties between women -- class, race, ethnicity, and the women's movement: 1850-1920 -- NAWSA and racial issues -- The southern strategy of the suffrage movement -- Concern for women workers -- Expediency and prejudice among women -- Building solidarity among women -- The TWCA -- The NWTUL -- The National Consumers' League -- The final suffrage drive -- New blood for the suffrage movement -- New tactics in suffragism -- the congressional union -- Picketing the White House -- Brutalized for suffrage -- NAWSA and the final strategy -- The Nineteenth Amendment -- Action, reform, and quiescence: 1920-1950 -- The Women's Joint Congressional Committee -- Organizing for birth control -- The decline of reform -- The red smear attack -- The National Women's Party -- Debate over the Equal Rights Amendment -- A time of retrenchment -- 1930-1960: A changing world for women -- The revival of the women's movement: the 1960s and 1970s -- Toward a revival of the movement -- The movement develops two centers -- The battle against discrimination -- The radical second center -- Small women's groups -- Consciousness raising and sisterhood -- The movement in the seventies: two centers from one movement -- Organizations multiply -- Goals of the movement: economic change -- Political power -- Social change -- Sexual freedom -- The contemporary movement.…”


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Women together : a history in documents of the women's movement in the United States by Papachristou, Judith

Table of Contents: “…The women's movement is born: the 1830s -- Women and abolitionism -- Female antislavery societies -- Other abolitionist activity -- The Grimké sisters: women attacked -- Defense of female abolitionists -- The woman question evolves -- Toward a woman's movement -- Temperance and the movement -- The first decade: the 1850s -- The first women's rights conventions: 1848 -- The movement grows: a decade of conventions -- Convention speeches -- Resolutions and goals -- Movement work -- Opposition -- Support -- Defeat, conflict, and schism: 1865-1869 -- The Fourteenth Amendment -- The Equal Rights Association -- The Kansas campaign: 1867 -- The struggle in New York -- Democrats and republicans -- Controversy over the Fifteenth Amendment -- Conflict deepens -- The movement is divided -- Division and reunion: 1869-1890 -- American vs. national: one issue or many -- Sex rears its ugly head: the Woodhull affair -- Toward reunion of the movement -- Reunion -- The Woman's Christian Temperance Union: 1874-1898 -- Formation of the WCTU -- From temperance to suffrage -- The WCTU as a school for women -- The first suffrage drive -- Two strategies -- The federal approach: women try to vote -- The federal approach: a constitutional amendment -- the American approach : work in the states -- Limited suffrage -- Nonsuffrage activities -- Associationism and reform: 1890-1920 -- New organizations -- Women's clubs and reform -- The General Federation of Women's Clubs -- Black women's organizations -- Radical change versus reform -- A brief history of wage-earning women: 1820-1914 -- The first strike -- Organization and resistance -- Industrialization and change -- Women and the labor movement -- Ties between women -- class, race, ethnicity, and the women's movement: 1850-1920 -- NAWSA and racial issues -- The southern strategy of the suffrage movement -- Concern for women workers -- Expediency and prejudice among women -- Building solidarity among women -- The TWCA -- The NWTUL -- The National Consumers' League -- The final suffrage drive -- New blood for the suffrage movement -- New tactics in suffragism -- the congressional union -- Picketing the White House -- Brutalized for suffrage -- NAWSA and the final strategy -- The Nineteenth Amendment -- Action, reform, and quiescence: 1920-1950 -- The Women's Joint Congressional Committee -- Organizing for birth control -- The decline of reform -- The red smear attack -- The National Women's Party -- Debate over the Equal Rights Amendment -- A time of retrenchment -- 1930-1960: A changing world for women -- The revival of the women's movement: the 1960s and 1970s -- Toward a revival of the movement -- The movement develops two centers -- The battle against discrimination -- The radical second center -- Small women's groups -- Consciousness raising and sisterhood -- The movement in the seventies: two centers from one movement -- Organizations multiply -- Goals of the movement: economic change -- Political power -- Social change -- Sexual freedom -- The contemporary movement.…”
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Academic Competitions for Gifted Students : a Resource Book for Teachers and Parents. by Tallent-Runnels, Mary K.

Table of Contents: “…League of American Poets free Poetry Contest -- Let's Get Real -- Letters about Literature Competition -- Mandelbrot Competition -- Manningham Student Poetry Awards -- MATHCOUNTS -- Math Leagues -- Math Olympiads for Elementary Schools -- Medusa Mythology Examination -- Merlyn's Pen Literary Magazine Contest and Critique -- Modern Woodmen of America School Speech -- NAACP ACT-SO -- NASA Space Settlement Contest -- National Achievement Scholarship Program -- National African American History Academic Challenge Bowl -- National American Indian Science and Engineering Fair -- National Beta Club Convention -- National Biblical Greek Exam -- National Canon Envirothon -- National Catholic Forensic League Grand National Speech and Debate Tournament -- National Consumers League: LifeSmarts -- National Council on Economic Education and Goldman Sachs Foundation Economics Challenge -- National Engineering Design Challenge (Javits-Wagner-O'Day/Junior Engineering Technical Society) -- National Federation of Press Women High School Communications Contest -- National Forensic League National Tournament -- National French Contest (Le Grand Concours) -- National Geography Bee -- National German Test -- National Greek Examination -- National High School Oratorical Contest -- National High School Student Solar Design Contest -- National History Day -- National Latin Exam -- National Mythology Exam -- National Peace Essay Contest -- National Portuguese Exam -- National Schools Project Poetry Contest -- National Science Bowl -- National Science Decathlon -- National Science Olympiad -- National Society of Black Engineers Try-Math-A-Lon Competition -- National Spanish Exam -- National Vocabulary Championship -- National Women's Hall of Fame Essay and New Media Contest -- National Young Astronomer Award -- Nob Yoshigahara Puzzle Design Competition -- Odyssey of the Mind.…”
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The world of child labor : an historical and regional survey

Table of Contents: “…Hindman ; Florence Kelley and the National Consumers League / Laura S. Abrams ; National Child Labor Committee / James DelRosso ; Felix Adler / James DelRosso ; Edgar Gardner Murphy / James DelRosso ; Lewis Wickes Hine / Tom Beck ; The U.S. …”
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