| Author | McCune, Mary.
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| Title | The whole wide world, without limits : international relief, gender politics, and American Jewish women, 1893-1930 / Mary McCune.
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| Published | Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2005.
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| Description | xv, 280 p. ; 24 cm.
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| Series | American Jewish civilization series
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| ISBN | 0-8143-3229-3 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 978-0-8143-3229-0 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-272) and index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: Creating organizations for women, 1892-1912 -- The crisis years : Jewish women and World War I -- The move toward autonomy : the NCJW and Hadassah in the postwar world -- Women organizing women : gender and American Jewish identity, 1920-1930 -- The feminization of the Workmen's Circle, 1920-1930.
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| Subjects | Hadassah (Organization) -- History.
Jewish women -- United States -- Political activity -- History -- 19th century.
Jewish women -- United States -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
Jewish women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Jewish women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Jewish women -- United States -- Societies and clubs -- History -- 19th century.
Jewish women -- United States -- Societies and clubs -- History -- 20th century.
National Council of Jewish women -- History.
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| Other Titles | International relief, gender politics, and American Jewish women, 1893-1930
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| LC Card Number | 2004-17351 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: E 184.36 W64 M13
mq235459: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 141924] |
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