Saturday, January 4, 9:30–11:30 a.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

75. Civic Lessons: Social Identities and the Making of the Public Sphere, 1890–1925

Palmer House, Parlor H

Joint session with the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era

Chair: Elisabeth Israels Perry, Saint Louis University

Papers: Social Knowledge, Politics, and the Civic Federation of Chicago
Laura Westhoff, University of Missouri at St. Louis

Americanization, Jim Crow, and Social Reform in Progressive Era Schooling: Baltimore, 1901–20
Robert S. Wolff, Central Connecticut State University

Fragile Webs: Unity and Disunity among Gendered, Ethnic, and Racially-based Clubs in St. Louis Civic Projects, 1900–25
Kimberly S. Little, Michigan State University

Comment: Susan Porter Benson, University of Connecticut

   

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