Women and the Work of Benevolence: Morality, Politics, and Class in the Nineteenth-Century United States by Lori D. Ginzberg

Women and the Work of Benevolence: Morality, Politics, and Class in the Nineteenth-Century United States

Lori D. Ginzberg

256 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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In this book, Lori D. Ginzberg examines benevolent work performed by middle- and upper-middle-class American women from the 1820s to 1885 and offers a new interpretation of the shifting political contexts and meanings of this long tradition of wom...

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