Respectability and Reform: Irish American Women's Activism, 1880-1920
(Part of the Irish Studies, Syracuse University Press Series)
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In the late nineteenth century, an era in which women were expanding the influence outside the home, Irish American women carved out unique opportunities to serve the needs of their communities. For many women, this began with a commitment to Irish nationalism. In Respectability and Reform, McCarthy explores the contributions of a small group of Irish American women in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era who emerged as leaders, organizers,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0815635885
ISBN13:9780815635888
Release Date:April 2018
Publisher:Syracuse University Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 7.7" x 9.3"
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