Women of two countries
Subtitle: German-American women, women's rights and nativism, 1848-1890
By: Michaela Bank
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780857455123; 9780857455130
Subjects: Women political activists; Nativism; Women immigrants; Biography; Women's rights; German American women; Political activity; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Content and Effect of 19th-century Gendered Nativism; title: "Women of Two Countries" as Critics, Translators and Messengers; title: The Complex Place of Women of Two Countries; title: A German-American Movement : Critical Opponents; title: Imagining Opposition to Nativism; title: Mathilde Wendt's Powerful Words : Die Neue Zeit; title: Mathilde Wendt's Activism : Deutscher Frauenstimmrechtsverein; title: Opposition as a Dual Strategy; title: Mathilde Franziska Anneke : Powerful Translator; title: Anneke's Identification with the Women's Rights Movement; title: Translating Nativism; title: Anneke's Efforts on Behalf of the Germans; title: Ethnicity as Anneke's Source of Power; title: Clara Neymann : Transatlantic Messenger; title: Neymann's German-American political apprenticeship; title: Women Suffrage and Temperance in Nebraska; title: Neymann's Ethnicization at NWSA Washington Conventions; title: Neymann as Messenger in Germany; title: The Transatlantic Space of "Women of Two Countries"; title: The Ascendance of the US-American Avant-Garde; title: The Paradox of Nativism.