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The Grand Forks Business And Professional Women’S Club: A History Of Women’S Empowerment, Emily Bruer
The Grand Forks Business And Professional Women’S Club: A History Of Women’S Empowerment, Emily Bruer
Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Showcase
Members of the Grand Forks Business and Professional Women’s Club (GFBPWC) personified the intersection of consumer culture, Progressive reform, and the professionalization of women’s labor that occurred between 1890 and 1930. Their membership in the GFBPWC implied economic, political, and social empowerment and granted them an opportunity to actively participate in and transform their community. Not only were these professional women recognized as reputable, upstanding, and passionate members of their community, but they also saw themselves as agents of positive change and improvement within their own lives and for future generations. This study of the concurrent rise of consumer culture, …
The Grand Forks Business And Professional Women’S Club: A History Of Women’S Empowerment, Emily Bruer
The Grand Forks Business And Professional Women’S Club: A History Of Women’S Empowerment, Emily Bruer
History Student Publications
Members of the Grand Forks Business and Professional Women’s Club (GFBPWC) personified the intersection of consumer culture, Progressive reform, and the professionalization of women’s labor that occurred between 1890 and 1930. Their membership in the GFBPWC implied economic, political, and social empowerment and granted them an opportunity to actively participate in and transform their community. Not only were these professional women recognized as reputable, upstanding, and passionate members of their community, but they also saw themselves as agents of positive change and improvement within their own lives and for future generations. This study of the concurrent rise of consumer culture, …
Women's Center History, Kay Mendick
Women's Center History, Kay Mendick
UND Departmental Histories
This departmental history was written on the occasion of the UND Quasquicentennial in 2008.