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Women of conscience : social reform in Danville, Illinois, 1890-1930 / Janet Duitsman Cornelius and Martha LaFrenz Kay.
Van Pelt Library HQ1439.D37 C67 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cornelius, Janet Duitsman.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women social reformers--Illinois--Danville--History.
- Women social reformers.
- History.
- Illinois--Danville.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- Prologue: The diary of Mary Forbes
- Church ladies
- Sisters of the club
- Board ladies
- Currents of reform
- "A robust, gritty crew"
- "Sin City" and its reformers
- "Forces to be reckoned with"
- Epilogue: The diary of Doris Zook.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-228) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781570037467
- 1570037469
- OCLC:
- 185031352
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