American Reform and Reformers

RANDALL M. MILLER is Professor of History and Director of American Studies at Saint Joseph's University. He is the author or editor of 16 books, including the award-winning Dear Master: Letters of a Slave Family (1978, rev. ed., 1990) and, with John David Smith, the award-winning Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery (Greenwood, 1988).PAUL A. CIMBALA is Associate Professor of History at Fordham University. He has published articles on slavery and Reconstruction and is completing a study of the Freedmen's Bureau and Reconstruction in Georgia. He is also working on a book on black musicians in the 19th-century rural South.

• American Reform and Reformers: An Introduction by Randall M. Miller Acknowledgments Jane Addams and the Settlement House Movement by Louise W. Knight Jessie Daniel Ames and the White Women's Anti-Lynching Campaign by Robert F. Martin Roger Baldwin and the American Civil Liberties Union by Samuel Walker Catharine Beecher and Domestic Relations by Kathleen C. Berkeley Charles Loring Brace and Children's Uplift by Eric C. Schneider Earl Browder and American Communism by James G. Ryan Cesar Chavez and Migrant Workers by Richard Griswold del Castillo Barry Commoner and Environmentalism by Douglas H. Strong Dorothy Day and the American Catholic Worker Movement by Anne Klejment Eugene Victor Debs and Radical Labor Reform by Scott Molloy John Dewey and Pragmatic Education by George Cotkin Dorothea Dix and Mental Health Reform by Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn W.E.B. Du Bois, the NAACP, and the Struggle for Racial Equality by Cary D. Wintz Mary Baker Eddy and Theological Reform by Mary Farrell Bednarowski Charles G. Finney and the Evangelical Reform Impulse by Nancy A. Hardesty Betty Friedan and the National Organization for Women by Barbara McGowan William Lloyd Garrison and Abolitionism by Merton L. Dillon Henry George and Utopia by Geoffrey Blodgett Washington Gladden and the Social Gospel by Jacob H. Dorn Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor by Brian Greenberg Sylvester Graham and Health Reform by Vincent J. Cirillo Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Modern Civil Rights Movement by Ralph E. Luker Rachel MacNair and Feminists for Life by Suzanne Schnittman Horace Mann and Common School Reform by William W. Cutler III Russell Means and Native-American Rights by Raymond Wilson Harvey Milk and Gay Rights by R. Lane Fenrich A. J. Muste and Pacifism by Charles E. Chatfield Ralph Nader and Consumer Politics by Martha May Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement by Ellen Chesler Carl Schurz and Radical Reconstruction by Brooks D. Simpson Joseph Smith, Mormonism, and Religious Communitarianism by Newell G. Bringhurst Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Woman's Rights Movement by Ann D. Gordon Norman M. Thomas and American Socialism by James C. Duram Booker T. Washington and Black Self-Help by Loren Schweninger Tom Watson and Populism by Barton C. Shaw Ida Wells-Barnett and the African-American Anti-Lynching Campaign by Linda O. McMurry Harvey Washington Wiley and Pure Food Reform by James Harvey Young Frances Willard and Temperance by Ian R. Tyrrell Reform Chronology by Paul A. Cimbala Index