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Toward a tenderer humanity and a nobler womanhood : African American women's clubs in turn-of-the-century Chicago

Print Book, English, ©1996
New York University Press, New York, ©1996
x, 209 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780814746714, 9780814746912, 0814746713, 0814746918
34912730
African American club women's ideologies and discourses
African American communities in Chicago
The women's clubs and political reform
Homes for dependent children, young working girls, and the elderly
African American settlements
Literary clubs
Social clubs