South Carolina women : their lives and times. Volume 3 /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Johnson, Joan Marie, Littlefield, Valinda W., 1953-, Spruill, Marjorie Julian, 1951-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, [2012]
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Marjorie Julian Spruill, Valinda W. Littlefield, and Joan Marie Johnson
  • Ruby Forsythe and Fannie Phelps Adams, teaching for confrontation during Jim Crow / Valinda W. Littlefield
  • Mary Gordon Ellis, the politics of race and gender from schoolhouse to statehouse / Carol Sears Botsch
  • Julia Mood Peterkin and Wil Lou Gray, the art and science of race progress / Mary Mac Ogden
  • Dr. Hilla Sheriff, caught between science and the state at the South Carolina, midwife training institutes / Patricia Evridge Hill
  • Julia and Alice Delk, from rural life to welding at the Charleston Navy Yard in World War II / Fritz P. Hamer
  • Louise Smith, the first lady of racing / Suzanne Wise
  • Mary Blackwell Baker, her quiet campaign for labor justice / Constance Ashton Myers
  • Susan Dart Butler and Ethel Martin Bolden, South Carolina's pioneer African American librarians / Georgette Mayo
  • Harriet Simons, women, race, politics, and the League of Women Voters of South Carolina / Jennifer E. Black
  • Alice Buck Norwood Spearman Wright, a civil rights activist / Marcia G. Synnott
  • Modjeska Monteith Simkins, I cannot be bought and will not be sold / Cherisse Jones-Branch
  • Septima Poinsette Clark, the evolution of an educational stateswoman / Katherine Mellen Charron
  • Mary Elizabeth Massey, a founder of women's history in the South / Constance Ashton Myers
  • Polly Woodham, the many roles of rural women / Melissa Walker
  • Mary Jane Manigault, a basket maker's legacy / Kate Porter Young
  • Dolly Hamby, the rise of two-party politics in South Carolina / John W. White
  • Harriet Keyserling, political trailblazer / Page Putnam Miller
  • Victoria Eslinger, Keller Bumgardner Barron, Mary Heriot, Tootsie Holland, and Pat Callair, champions of women's rights in South Carolina / Marjorie Julian Spruill
  • Jean Hoefer Toal, the rise of women in the legal profession / W. Lewis Burke and Bakari T. Sellers
  • Notes on contributors
  • Index.