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vii Editors’ Introduction 1 Myth, Memory, and the Making of Lottie Moon R e g i na D. S ull i van 11 “To Do Her Duty Nobly and Well” White Women’s Organizations in Georgia Debate Woman Suffrage, 1910–1920 S tac e y H o r s t mann G at t i 42 “Consumed with a Ghastly Wasting” Home Demonstration Confronts Disease in Rural Florida, 1920–1945 K e lly M i n o r 68 Playing with Jim Crow Children’s Challenges to Segregated Recreational Space in New Orleans, 1945–1949 A . L e e L e v e r t 96 A Woman’s Touch Gender at Monticello, 1945–1960 M e gan S t ubb e n d e ck 118 “Women Did Everything Except Run” Black Women’s Participation in the 1959 Volunteer Ticket Campaign in Memphis, Tennessee El i zab e t h G r i t t e r 136 Contents Organizing Breadmakers Kathryn Dunaway’s ERA Battle and the Roots of Georgia’s Republican Revolution R o b i n M o r r i s 161 “Look for the Union Label” Organizing Women Workers and Women Consumers in the Southern Apparel Industry M i ch e ll e H ab e r lan d 184 The “Modern-Day Medea” Susan Smith and the National Media K e i r a V. W i ll i ams 203 About the Contributors 227 Index 229 Contents viii Entering the Fray ...