Lichtenstein, Diane.
Writing Their Nations: The Tradition of Nineteenth-Century American Jewish Women Writers
(Indiana UP, 1992).
Hardback. Fine in dustwrapper. x + 176pp. Order No. NSBK-A2808
Keywords: 0253333466, Jewish, ethnicity, Judaism, Jewishness, literature, novel, Emma Lazarus, Rebekah Hyneman, Penina Moise, Emma Wolf, America, United States, USA, 0 253 33346 6
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Gordon, Peter and Aldrich, Richard.
Biographical Dictionary of North American and European Educationists:
(The Woburn Press, 1997).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. 528pp. Order No. NSBK-A7851
Keywords: 0713002050, education, educationists, educationalists, teachers, teaching, North America, United States, USA, Europeans, Europe, dictionaries, dictionary, reference, biographies, biography, biographical, life history, life histories, lives, bibliography, bibliographies
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Meriam, Adele Stuart.
The Stepfather in the Family:
(Chicago UP, 1940).
A Social Service Monograph of the University of Chicago. The approach is both sociological and legalistic. Meriam looks at judicial decisions and "sets out the logic and arguments on which those decisions have been based.She brings out clearly the strange dilemma created because of the position of the courts in accordance with the principle that by marriage the stepfather undertakes no obligations to the children of an earlier marriage, as over and against the logic of the older view that when he married a woman a husband took his wife with all of her liabilities." The problem of the stepfather; the stepfather as a stranger; the in loco parentis relationship; liability to support; right of stepfather to his stepchild's earnings; inheritance; right to punish; etc. Paperback. Ex library, covers yellowed, otherwise good+. x + 158pp. Order No. NSBK-A2346
Keywords: B000HBYPWQ, stepfather, step-parent, fatherhood, parenting, law, legal, America, American, American history, USA, United States, family
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Gilman, Charlotte Perkins.
The Home: Its Work and Influence
(AltaMira, 2002).
Introduction by Michael S. Kimmel. A Reprint ofr the 1903 edition. Paperback. Fine. xx + 347pp. Order No. NSBK-C13628
Keywords: 0759103062, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, US, USA, United States, United States of America, America, American, The States, homes, households, family, families, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender
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Stock, Catherine McNichol and Johnston, R., eds.
The Countryside in the Age of the Modern State: Political Histories of Rural America
(Cornell UP, 2001).
Paperback. Fine. xii + 335pp. Order No. NSBK-A9517
Keywords: 0801487714, country, countryside, state, America, American, politics, political rural, countryside, country, state, land, African Americans, Victorian, twentieth century, nineteenth, 20th, 19th, USA
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Daniels, Doris Groshen.
Always a Sister: the Feminism of Lillian D. Wald
(The Feminist Press, 1989).
Paperback. Very good. x + 207pp. Order No. NSBK-C14938
Keywords: 1558611134, Lillian D. Wald, women, women's history, peace, pacifism, United States of America, Progressive Era, pacifists, American
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Palmer, George Herbert.
The Life of Alice Freeman Palmer:
(Houghton Mifflin, 1908).
Hardback. Fly leaf and title pages loose, otherwise a good copy in dark green/black leather binding. 354pp. Order No. NSBK-A9929
Keywords: B000JQOUBK, Alice Freeman Palmer, George Herbert Palmer, American, America, USA, United States, twentieth century, women's history, Alicia, Freeman Palmer, Victorian, nineteenth century, New York, autobiography, autobiographies, autobiography, education, educationalists, teaching, teachers, colleges, Wellseley, lives, life histories, life history
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Tims, Margaret.
Jane Addams of Hull House, 1860 - 1935: a Centenary Study
(George Allen and Unwin, 1961).
Hardback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, otherwise good in slightly soiled dustwrapper. 166pp. Order No. NSBK-A8955
Keywords: B0000CKYPE, Jane Addams, Hull House, women's history, Chicago, American women, USA, United States of America, social work, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, pacifism, pacifists, pacifist, Nobel Peace Prize winners, social reformers, philanthropy, philanthropists
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Hoopes, David S. & Hoopes, Roy.
The Making of A Mormon Apostle: The Story of Rudger Clawson
(Madison Books, 1990).
Hardback. Very good in dustwrapper. xv + 330pp. Order No. NSBK-A4502
Keywords: 0819172987, Rudger Clawson, mormons, America, American, U.S.S., USA, United States, history, polygamists, nineteenth century, Victorian, Edmunds Anti-Polygamy Act, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Salt Lake City, religion, religious
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Payne, Robert.
The Canal Builders: the Story of Canal Engineers Through the Ages
(Macmillan, 1959).
Hardback. Ex library with usual stamps and markings, otherwise good in worn, torn, soiled dustwrapper. 278pp. Order No. NSBK-A15226
Keywords: B0000CKCB0, canals, transport, canal history, engineering, USA, America, American, Panama, Suez, canal building
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