The Woman's Club Movement in America
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_party
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gptkbp:activity |
gptkb:community_service
organizing lectures political advocacy establishing kindergartens supporting women's suffrage charitable fundraising supporting public health campaigns supporting arts and culture campaigning for clean water supporting anti-child labor laws supporting anti-lynching campaigns supporting conservation efforts supporting education reform supporting playgrounds supporting public libraries supporting temperance |
gptkbp:beganIn |
mid-19th century
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:public_policy
conservation public health public libraries women's suffrage child labor reform temperance movement |
gptkbp:focusesOn |
women's clubs
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Woman's Club Movement in America
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:membership |
primarily middle-class women
African American women (in separate clubs) primarily white women (early years) |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
First National Convention of Women's Clubs (1890)
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gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Jane_Addams
gptkb:Julia_Ward_Howe gptkb:Mary_Church_Terrell |
gptkbp:notableOrganization |
gptkb:National_Association_of_Colored_Women's_Clubs
gptkb:General_Federation_of_Women's_Clubs |
gptkbp:notablePublication |
The Clubwoman (magazine)
The Woman's Club Movement in America (book by Mary I. Wood) |
gptkbp:peakPeriod |
late 19th century to early 20th century
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gptkbp:purpose |
philanthropy
promote education civic improvement |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:Progressive_Era women's rights settlement house movement African American women's clubs |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alice_Davis_Dodd
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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