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Leader LDR nam i 00
Control # 1 hbl99075127
Control # Id 3 GCG
Date 5 20190911110918.0
Fixed Data 8 170320s2017 ncu b s001 0 eng c
LC Card 10    $a 2017013226
ISBN 20    $a9781469635972 (cloth : alk. paper)
Obsolete 39    $a305309$cTLC
Cat. Source 40    $aNcU/DLC$beng$erda$cNcU$dGCG
Authen. Ctr. 42    $apcc
Geog. Area 43    $an-us-dc
LC Call 50 00 $aE628$b.Z58 2017
Dewey Class 82 00 $a973.7082$223
ME:Pers Name 100 $aZiparo, Jessica,$eauthor.
Title 245 10 $aThis grand experiment :$bwhen women entered the federal workforce in Civil War-era Washington, D.C. /$cJessica Ziparo.
Imprint 260    $aChapel Hill :$bUniversity of North Carolina Press,$c[2017]
Phys Descrpt 300    $axii, 339 pages :$bill. ;$c25 cm
Tag 336 336    $atext$2rdacontent
Tag 337 337    $aunmediated$2rdamedia
Tag 338 338    $avolume$2rdacarrier
Series:Diff 490 $aCivil War America
Note:Bibliog 504    $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Content 505 $aWe are not playthings -- I wonder if I cannot make application for an appointment too: women join the federal workforce -- Telling her story to a man: applying for government work -- Teapots in the treasury of the nation: gendering work and space -- A strange time to seek a residence in Washington: perils and possibilities of life for female federal clerks -- The picked prostitutes of the land: reputations of female federal employees -- I am now exerting all my thinking powers: women's struggle to retain and to regain federal positions -- What makes us to differ from them?: the argument for equal pay in the nation's capital -- We do not intend to give up.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865$xWomen.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aWomen$xEmployment$zWashington (D.C.)$xHistory$y19th century.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aSex role$zWashington (D.C.)$xHistory$y19th century.
Subj:Geog. 651  0 $aUnited States$xOfficials and employees$xHistory$y19th century.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aWomen$zUnited States$xSocial conditions$xHistory$y19th century.
Subj:Topical 650  0 $aWomen's rights$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
SE:Ufm Title 830  0 $aCivil War America (Series)