American Reform and Reformers: A Biographical Dictionary

by Randall M. Miller

In entries such as Jane Addams and the Settlement House Movement, Booker T. Washington and Black Self-Help, and Betty Friedan and the National Organization for Women, this dictionary provides in-depth examination of major American reformers and the movements they defined. With coverage extending from the early republic to today, the book considers abolitionism, women's rights, temperance, the social gospel, birth control, pacifism, civil rights,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313288399
• ISBN13: 9780313288395
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.4"