Southern Women in the Progressive Era: A Reader

by Melissa Walker

Riveting, revealing stories from women of all walks of southern life taking on the challenges of the Progressive Era

From the 1890s to the end of World War I, the reformers who called themselves progressives helped transform the United States, and many women filled their ranks. Through solo efforts and voluntary associations, both national and regional, women agitated for change, addressing issues such as poverty, suffrage, urban overcrowding,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611179254
• ISBN13: 9781611179255
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.0"