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4. Rituals of Risk and Respectability: Gendered Economic Practices, Credit, and Debt to World War I
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. “I Am Yet Waitin”: African American Women and Free Labor Banking Experiments in the Emancipation- Era South, 1860s– 1900 13
- 2. “Who Is So Helpless as the Negro Woman?”: The Independent Order of St. Luke and the Quest for Economic Security, 1856– 1902 41
- 3. “Let Us Have a Bank”: St. Luke Penny Savings Bank, Economic Activism, and State Regulation, 1903 to World War I 73
- 4. Rituals of Risk and Respectability: Gendered Economic Practices, Credit, and Debt to World War I 112
- 5. “A Good, Strong, Hustling Woman”: Financing the New Negro in the New Era, 1920– 1929 150
- Epilogue 192
- Appendix 197
- Notes 199
- Selected Bibliography 257
- Index 267
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
- 1. “I Am Yet Waitin”: African American Women and Free Labor Banking Experiments in the Emancipation- Era South, 1860s– 1900 13
- 2. “Who Is So Helpless as the Negro Woman?”: The Independent Order of St. Luke and the Quest for Economic Security, 1856– 1902 41
- 3. “Let Us Have a Bank”: St. Luke Penny Savings Bank, Economic Activism, and State Regulation, 1903 to World War I 73
- 4. Rituals of Risk and Respectability: Gendered Economic Practices, Credit, and Debt to World War I 112
- 5. “A Good, Strong, Hustling Woman”: Financing the New Negro in the New Era, 1920– 1929 150
- Epilogue 192
- Appendix 197
- Notes 199
- Selected Bibliography 257
- Index 267
