Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Introduction 1
5. PART ONE. Reframing Narratives/Reclaiming Histories
6. 1. From Seneca Falls to Suffrage? Reimagining a “Master” Narrative in U.S. Women’s History 15
7. 2. Multiracial Feminism: Recasting the Chronology of Second Wave Feminism 39
8. 3. Black Feminisms and Human Agency 61
9. 4. “We Have a Long, Beautiful History”: Chicana Feminist Trajectories and Legacies 77
10. 5. Unsettling “Third Wave Feminism”: Feminist Waves, Intersectionality, and Identity Politics in Retrospect 98
11. PART TWO. Coming Together/ Pulling Apart
12. 6. Overthrowing the “Monopoly of the Pulpit”: Race and the Rights of Church Women in the Nineteenth-Century United States 121
13. 7. Labor Feminists and President Kennedy’s Commission on Women 144
14. 8. Expanding the Boundaries of the Women’s Movement: Black Feminism and the Struggle for Welfare Rights 168
15. 9. Rethinking Global Sisterhood: Peace Activism and Women’s Orientalism 193
16. 10. Living a Feminist Lifestyle: The Intersection of Theory and Action in a Lesbian Feminist Collective 221
17. 11. Strange Bedfellows: Building Feminist Coalitions around Sex Work in the 1970s 246
18. 12. From Sisterhood to Girlie Culture: Closing the Great Divide between Second and Third Wave Cultural Agendas 273
19. PART THREE. Rethinking Agendas/ Relocating Activism
20. 13. Staking Claims to Independence: Jennie Collins, Aurora Phelps, and the Boston Working Women’s League, 1865–1877 305
21. 14. “I Had Not Seen Women Like That Before”: Intergenerational Feminism in New York City’s Tenant Movement 329
22. 15. The Hidden History of Affirmative Action: Working Women’s Struggles in the 1970s and the Gender of Class 356
23. 16. U.S. Feminism—Grrrl Style! Youth (Sub)Cultures and the Technologics of the Third Wave 379
24. 17. “Under Construction”: Identifying Foundations of Hip-Hop Feminism and Exploring Bridges between Black Second Wave and Hip-Hop Feminisms 403
25. Notes on Contributors 431
26. Index 435