Ladies of Labor, Girls of Adventure: Working Women, Popular Culture, and Labor Politics at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Nan Enstad

1. Cheap Dresses and Dime Novels: The First Commodities for Working Women

2. Ladies of Labor: Fashion, Fiction, and Working Womens Culture

3. Fashioning Political Subjectivities: The 1909 Shirtwaist Strike and the Rational Girl Striker

4. Ladies and Orphans: Women Invent Themselves as Strikers in 1909

5. Movie-Struck Girls: Motion Pictures and Consumer Subjectivities

Related Subjects

• Women's Studies

Series

• Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives

About the Author

Nan Enstad is assistant professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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