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Bank, Michaela.

Women of two countries German-American women, women's rights, and nativism, 1848-1890 / [electronic resource] : Michaela Bank. - New York : Berghahn Books, 2012. - vii, 192 p. - Transatlantic perspectives ; v. 2 . - Transatlantic perspectives ; 2. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Content and Effect of 19th-century Gendered Nativism -- "Women of Two Countries" as Critics, Translators and Messengers -- The Complex Place of Women of Two Countries -- A German-American Movement : Critical Opponents -- Imagining Opposition to Nativism -- Mathilde Wendt's Powerful Words : Die Neue Zeit -- Mathilde Wendt's Activism : Deutscher Frauenstimmrechtsverein -- Opposition as a Dual Strategy -- Mathilde Franziska Anneke : Powerful Translator -- Anneke's Identification with the Women's Rights Movement -- Translating Nativism -- Anneke's Efforts on Behalf of the Germans -- Ethnicity as Anneke's Source of Power -- Clara Neymann : Transatlantic Messenger -- Neymann's German-American political apprenticeship -- Women Suffrage and Temperance in Nebraska -- Neymann's Ethnicization at NWSA Washington Conventions -- Neymann as Messenger in Germany -- The Transatlantic Space of "Women of Two Countries" -- The Ascendance of the US-American Avant-Garde -- The Paradox of Nativism.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Wendt, Mathilde.
Anneke, Mathilde Franziska Giesler, 1817-1884.
Neymann, Clara, b. 1840.


German American women--Political activity--History--19th century.
Women immigrants--Political activity--History--United States--19th century.
German American women--Biography.
Women immigrants--United States--Biography.
Women political activists--United States--Biography.
Women's rights--History--United States--19th century.
Nativism--History--19th century.


Electronic books.

E184.G3 / B27 2012

973/.0431
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