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Common Sense & a Little Fire : Women and Working-class Politics in the United States, 1900-1965 Gender & American Culture
author
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Orleck, Annelise.
publisher
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University of North Carolina Press
isbn10 | asin
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0807821993
print isbn13
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9780807821992
ebook isbn13
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9780807863718
language
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English
subject
Women in the labor movement--United States--History--20th century, Working class women--United States--Political activity, Jewish women--United States--Political activity, Women social reformers--United States--History--20th century.
publication date
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1995
lcc
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HD6079.2.U5O75 1995eb
ddc
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331.4/78/09730904
subject
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Women in the labor movement--United States--History--20th century, Working class women--United States--Political activity, Jewish women--United States--Political activity, Women social reformers--United States--History--20th century.
Page ii
GENDER & AMERICAN CULTURE
Coeditors
Linda K. Kerber
Nell Irvin Painter
Editorial Advisory Board
Nancy Cott
Cathy N. Davidson
Thadious Davis
Jane Sherron De Hart
Sara Evans
Mary Kelley
Annette Kolodny
Wendy Martin
Janice Radway
Barbara Sicherman
Page iii
Common Sense & a Little Fire
Women and Working-Class Politics in the United States, 1900-1965
Annelise Orleck
The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill & London
Page iv
1995 The University of North Carolina Press All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America
The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources.
The publication of this volume was aided by a generous grant from the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Orleck, Annelise. Common sense and a little fire: women and working-class politics in the United States, 1900-1961 / Annelise Orleck. p. cm (Gender & American culture) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8078-2199-3 (alk. paper). 1. Women in the labor movementUnited StatesHistory 20th century. 2. Working class womenUnited States Political activity. 3. Jewish womenUnited StatesPolitical activity. 4. Women social reformersUnited States History20th century. I. Title. II. Series. HD6079.2.U5075 1995 331.4'78'09730904dc2094-24544 CIP 99 98 97 96 95 5 4 3 2 1
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To the memory of my father, Norman Orleck
And to the memories of Rose Schneiderman, Fannia Cohn, Pauline Newman, and Clara Lemlich Shavelson
Page vii
CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
ix
Abbreviations
xiii
Introduction
1
Part One The Rise Of A Working- Class Women's Movement, 1882-1909
13
Prologue From the Russian Pale to the Lower East Side: The Cultural Roots of Four Jewish Women's Radicalism
15
Chapter 1 Coming of Age: The Shock of the Shops and the Dawning of Political Consciousness, 1900-1909
31
Part Two Working Women in Rebellion: The Emergence of Industrial Feminism, 1909-1920
51
Chapter 2 Audacity: The Uprising of Women Garment Workers, 1909- 1915
53
Chapter 3 Common sense: New York City Working Women and the Struggle for Woman Suffrage
87
Part Three The Activists in Their Prime: The Mainstreaming of Industrial Feminism, 1920-1945
115
Chapter 4 Knocking at the White House Door: Rose Schneiderman, Pauline Newman, and the Campaign for Labor Legislation, 1910-1945
121
Chapter 5 Emotion Strained through a Thinking Mind: Fannia Cohn, the ILGWU, and the Struggle for Workers' Education, 1915-1945
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