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- Title
Czech (Bohemian) Women in U.S. History: Independent Spirit and Their Nonconforming Role.
- Authors
Rechcígl Jr., Miloslav
- Abstract
The article discusses the role of women of Czech ancestry in U.S. history. Women noted include Moravian churchwoman Anna Caritas Nitschmann, socialite and American Revolutionary War loyalist Mary Philipse, and Jewish American philanthropist Rebecca Gratz. Other topics include Czech-American teachers, social workers, and librarians.
- Subjects
UNITED States; CZECH Americans; AMERICAN women; NITSCHMANN, Anna Caritas; PHILIPSE, Mary; GRATZ, Rebecca, 1781-1869; WOMEN social workers; HISTORY of women librarians
- Publication
Kosmas: Czechoslovak & Central European Journal, 2011, Vol 25, Issue 1, p102
- ISSN
1056-005X
- Publication type
Article