03132nam 2200721Ia 450 991078576020332120230207214541.01-283-58328-397866138957380-252-09291-0(CKB)2670000000241171(EBL)3414042(SSID)ssj0000711998(PQKBManifestationID)11383277(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711998(PQKBWorkID)10722542(PQKB)10160228(MiAaPQ)EBC3414042(OCoLC)811409167(MdBmJHUP)muse23819(Au-PeEL)EBL3414042(CaPaEBR)ebr10593714(CaONFJC)MIL389573(OCoLC)923495150(EXLCZ)99267000000024117120070103d2007 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Women's Joint Congressional Committee and the politics of maternalism, 1920-30[electronic resource] /Jan Doolittle WilsonUrbana University of Illinois Pressc20071 online resource (270 p.)Women in American historyDescription based upon print version of record.0-252-03167-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-237) and index.Introduction -- The emergence of the WJCC -- The lobby for the Sheppard-Towner Bill, 1921 -- Opposition to the state campaign for Sheppard-Towner, 1921-23 -- The crusade for the child labor amendment, 1922-24 -- Allies and opponents during the battle for ratification, 1924 -- Defeat of the child labor amendment, 1924-26 -- The struggle to save the Sheppard-Towner Act, 1926-30 -- The impact of right-wing attacks on the WJCC and its social reform agenda, 1924-30 -- Conclusion.Women in American HistoryWomenPolitical activityUnited StatesHistory20th centuryWomen social reformersUnited StatesHistory20th centuryWomenUnited StatesSocieties and clubsHistory20th centuryPressure groupsUnited StatesHistory20th centurySocial legislationUnited StatesHistory20th centuryMaternal and infant welfareLaw and legislationUnited StatesHistoryChild laborLaw and legislationUnited StatesHistoryWomenPolitical activityHistoryWomen social reformersHistoryWomenSocieties and clubsHistoryPressure groupsHistorySocial legislationHistoryMaternal and infant welfareLaw and legislationHistory.Child laborLaw and legislationHistory.331.31097309Wilson Jan Doolittle1972-1499830MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785760203321The Women's Joint Congressional Committee and the politics of maternalism, 1920-303726246UNINA