Entering the Fray : Gender, Politics, and Culture in the New South.

Intro -- Entering the Fray -- Contents -- Editors' Introduction -- Myth, Memory, and the Making of Lottie Moon Regina D. Sullivan -- To Do Her Duty Nobly and Well": White Women's Organizations in Georgia Debate Woman Suffrage, 1910-1920 Stacey Horstmann Gatti -- "Consumed with a Ghastly Wasting": Home Demonstration Confronts Disease in Rural Florida, 1920-1945 Kelly Minor -- Playing with Jim Crow: Children's Challenges to Segregated Recreational Spacein New Orleans, 1945-1949 A . Lee Levert -- A Woman's Touch: Gender at Monticello, 1945-1960 Megan Stubbendeck -- "Women Did Everything Except Run": Black Women's Participation in the 1959 Volunteer Ticket Campaign in Memphis, Tennessee Elizabeth Gritter -- Organizing Breadmakers: Kathryn Dunaway's ERA Battle and the Roots of Georgia's Republican Revolution Robin Morris -- "Look for the Union Label": Organizing Women Workers and Women Consumersin the Southern Apparel Industry Michelle Haberland -- The "Modern-Day Medea": Susan Smith and the National Media Keira V. Williams -- About the Contributors -- Index.

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