xiv, 345 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Series:
Women in American history
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part I: 1. Creating the cigar city -- 2. An activist mosaic -- 3. Solidarity and segregation -- 4. Race conflicts and class currents -- Part II: 5. African American women confront Jim Crow -- 6. Anglo women in the era of institution building -- 7. Latin women from exiles to immigrants -- 8. New women -- 9. Recasting activist identities.