The American New Woman Revisited: A Reader, 1894-1930

Index

331 Abbott, Harriet, 221–223 Abbott, Lawrence F., 71, 135 Abbott, Robert, 177 abortion, 16, 23 Across the Chasm (Magruder), 164 Adams, John Henry Jr., 168 Addams, Jane, 5, 7, 9, 13–14, 132 advertising, 249–252; African American women as subject, 269–271; and consumption, 18–19; in Cosmopolitan, 160; effect on magazine circulation, 2; in Everybody’s Magazine, 190; in Forerunner, 148; images vs. text, 3; in Ladies’ Home Journal, 129; in Life, 287; the New Woman in, 3–5, 253, 254, 269–270, 271, 272–273, 273; racism in, 19; radio, 21; revenues, 103; in Vanity Fair, 239; women as advertising executives, 222 African American women: and alcohol consumption, 16; birthrates among, 23; clubwomen, 10, 54; and compulsory sterilization, 24; and education, 11, 54–59, 72, 178, 200–202; employment of, 12–13; entertainers, 18, 21, 269–271; and eugenics, 202; and maternal rights, 9; racist caricatures of, 71–77, 80–81, 81; as subject of advertisements, 269–271; and suffrage, 6–7, 89–90, 114–116; in U.S. military, 14; during World War I, 14 age of consent, 93, 95 alcohol: drunkenness, 15–16, 95, 101, 204, 235; liquor as sign of new freedom, 15, 16, 49–51, 50, 179, 239, 241; speakeasy, 15, 228; temperance and sexuality, 8–9, 15–18, 179 Alexander, William, 114 Allen, Grant, 318 Allen, Sarah. See Hopkins, Pauline E. “Alte und neue Frauen” [Of Old and New Women] (Frau Anna), 152–154 American Girl: Christy Girl, 6, 164; Gibson Girl, 3–4, 6, 80, 82, 83 American Hebrew, 219 American Jewess, 132–33 anarchism, 1, 22–23, 25, 62–63, 193, 194, 267 Anthony, Susan B., 6, 132 anthropology, 25, 284 Antin, Mary, 11–12 anti-New Woman, 23, 35–42, 46–48, 47, 49–51, 50, 52, 53, 71–77, 80–81, 81, 98–102, 105, 106, 117–118, 129–131, 151–154, 203–209, 227–232, 233–235, 253, 254, 279–281, 282–286, 287, 288, 289 Arce, Julio G., 233–235 Arena, 3, 93, 279 Arkell, William J., 52 Art of Handling Men, The (Collins), 249 assimilation, 19, 172–176, 219–220 athletics, 119, 138, 161, 162–163, 241, 256–257 “Athletic Woman, The” (de Koven), 256–257 Atlanta Constitution, 227 Atlantic Monthly, 290–91 automobiles, 19, 20, 21, 241, 275, 287, 293, 294 aviation, 20, 274–276 AWA (American Woman’s Association) Bulletin, 267 Awakening, The (Chopin), 24 “Bab’s Babble” (Bok), 129 bachelor girl, 215 Baltimore Afro-American, 114–115 Bangs, John Kendrick, 80–81 Barber, Jesse Max, 168–169 Bartlett, Ella E., 132–134 Barton, Ralph, 274 Index Page numbers in italics indicate illustrations “Battle Ax Plug,” 253, 254 beauty products, 269–271 Beauville, Gustavo González, 330 Bederman, Gail, 107 Beecher, Henry Ward, 71 Bee (Chicago), 87 Behr, Anna, 151, 152 Bellenden-Clarke, Frances. See Grand, Sarah Benson, Elizabeth, 238, 239–242 Berkman, Alexander, 62 Bernstein, Herman, 219 Betances, Ramón Emeterio, 124 Betances Jaeger, Clotilde, 124–126, 306, 307–309 “Bicycle Number” cover, 78, 79 bicycles, 1, 2, 3, 20, 25, 81, 132, 137–139, 140, 184, 255, 293 birth control/contraception, 1, 5, 16–17, 21–25, 183, 194, 239, 267, 300, 303, 304, 307 birthrate, 20–21, 23 “Bit of Life, A” (Russell), 89–90, 90 “Bloomers at the Bar,” 49–51, 50 bloomers (tights),2, 4, 132, 162–163, 184, 285–286 blues, 1, 11, 15–16, 18, 231, 232 Bly, Nellie (Elizabeth Cochrane), 46 Bok, Edward, 129–131, 221, 253, 318 bolshevism, 15, 185, 215, 220, 223 “Book of Woman’s Power” (Tarbell), 109 Booth, Mary L., 164 Borah, William E., 126 Boston marriage, 18 Bragg, George, 114 Brieux, Eugène, 319 Brinkley, Nell, 311–312 British New Woman, 1, 5, 11, 17, 29–31, 35–42 Brown, Hallie Q., 11 Brown, John Young, 93 Bruce, John E., 158 Bryan, Clark, 255 Bull, Johan, 203 Burns, Lucy, 5 business, women in, 119, 132, 142, 239 Business of Being a Woman, The (Tarbell), 320 camino de la violencia, El [The Road to Violence] (Betances Jaeger), 124 “Campaign Girl, The” (Masterson), 43, 44–45 Cannon, Poppy, 203–209 capitalism, 13, 18 careers, 105, 136, 160, 190; advertising executive, 203; African American teachers, 200–202; educational psychologist, 300 caricature, 4, 12, 52, 81, 136, 288 Carpenter, Edward, 17 Casey at the Bat (film), 272 Castro, J. C., 234 Cather, Willa, 119 Catholicism, 124, 194, 196, 219, 233, 307 Catt, Carrie Chapman, 6, 14, 18, 145 Century, 203, 287 “Century of...