History of Women in the United States / Professional and White-Collar Employments

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- Professional and White-Collar Employments -- The Female School Teacher in Ante-Bellum Massachusetts / Bernard, Richard M. / Vinovskis, Maris A. -- In from the Periphery: American Women in Science, 1830-1880 / Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory -- American Female Historians in Context, 1770-1930 / Sklar, Kathryn Kish -- "To Barter Their Souls for Gold": Female Clerks in Federal Government Offices, 1862-1890 / Aron, Cindy S. -- The Duty or Right to Care? Nursing and Womanhood in Historical Perspective / Reverby, Susan M. -- Professionalism, Feminism, and Gender Roles: A Comparative Study of Nineteenth-Century Medical Therapeutics / Morantz, Regina Markell / Zschoche, Sue -- Feminism, Professionalism, and Germs: The Thought of Mary Putnam Jacobi and Elizabeth Blackwell / Morantz, Regina Markell -- Doctors or Ladies? Women Physicians in Psychiatric Institutions, 1872-1900 / McGovern, Constance M. -- From Hospital to College: Black Nurse Leaders and the Rise of Collegiate Nursing Schools / Hine, Darlene Clark -- Barred from the Bar: Women and Legal Education in the United States 1870-1890 / Weisberg, D. Kelly -- 'Little World of Our Own': The Pennsylvania Hospital Training School for Nurses, 1895-1907 / Tomes, Nancy -- Research Note: The Male-Female Earnings Differential. A Historical Overview of the Clerical Occupations from the 1880s to the 1970s / Niemi, Albert W. -- The Labor Market and the American High School Girl 1890-1928 / Carter, Susan B. / Prus, Mark -- Woman's Place is at the Typewriter: The Feminization of the Clerical Labor Force / Davies, Margery -- Female Solidarity and Professional Success: The Dilemma of Women Doctors in Late Nineteenth-Century America / Drachman, Virginia G. -- The Tender Technicians: The Feminization of Public Librarianship, 1876-1905 / Garrison, Dee -- Women in the Professions: A Research Agenda for American Historians / Brumberg, Joan Jacobs / Tomes, Nancy -- Self-Assertion and Social Commitment: The Significance of Work to the Progressive Era's New Woman / Kryder, Giannone LeeAnne