Southern Discomfort: Women's Activism in Tampa, Florida, 1880s-1920s
(Part of the Women, Gender, and Sexuality in American History Series)
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Linked to the Caribbean and southern Europe as well as to the Confederacy, the Cigar City of Tampa, Florida, never fit comfortably into the biracial mold of the New South. Nancy A. Hewitt explores the interactions among distinct groups of women--native-born white, African American, Cuban and Italian immigrant women--that shaped women's activism in the vibrant, multiethnic city. Hewitt emphasizes the process by which women forged and reformulated...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0252026829
ISBN13:9780252026829
Release Date:October 2001
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:376 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"
Related Subjects
Activism Class Discrimination & Racism Economics Gay & Lesbian Gender Studies History Labor & Industrial Relations Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Nonfiction Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Race Relations Social Science Social Sciences State & Local Women's StudiesCustomer Reviews
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