Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vi
3. PREFACE viii
4. Acknowledgments xii
5. PROLOGUE They Still Call Themselves "the Girls" 1
6. CHAPTER ONE Missing 11
7. CHAPTER TWO Brownsville 27
8. CHAPTER THREE Jewish Women 47
9. CHAPTER FOUR Coming of Age in the Forties 63
10. CHAPTER FIVE The Cult of Domesticity 81
11. CHAPTER SIX Unfinished Business 103
12. CHAPTER SEVEN Conclusions 131
13. EPILOGUE Daughters 159
14. Appendix 171
15. Notes 177
16. Glossary 199
17. Sources 203
18. Index 209