Ruth Bordin

Biographic Data

ID3841575
NAMERuth Bordin
GIVEN NAMESRuth
FAMILY NAMEBordin
SIGNATUREBORDIN R
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Michigan
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS19
TOTAL CITATIONS13
AUTHOR COUNT19
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1960
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2000
H-INDEX2

  • Women at Michigan: The "Dangerous Experiment," 1870s to the Present

    Janice M Leone, Ruth BordinARTICLEHistory of Education Quarterly2000

  • Women at Michigan: The "Dangerous Experiment," 1870s to the Present

    Open AccessRuth BordinBOOKWomen at Michigan1999

  • Alice Freeman Palmer: The Evolution of a New Woman

    Geraldine Jonçich Clifford, Ruth BordinARTICLEHistory of Education Quarterly1995

  • Alice Freeman Palmer: The Evolution of a New Woman

    Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz, Ruth BordinARTICLEJournal of American History1994

    Journal Article Alice Freeman Palmer: The Evolution of a New Woman. By Ruth Bordin. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1993. xiv, 314 pp. $49.50, ISBN 0-472-10392-X.) Get access Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 81, Issue 3, December 1994, Pages 1333–1334, https://doi.org/10.…

  • The Challenge of Feminist Biography: Writing the Lives of Modern American Women

    Ruth Bordin, Sara Alpern et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1994Cited by: 3

    Journal Article The Challenge of Feminist Biography: Writing the Lives of Modern American Women. Ed. by Sara Alpern, Joyce Antler, Elisabeth Israels Perry, and Ingrid Windier Scobie. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992. viii, 210 pp. Cloth, $44.95, ISBN 0-252-01926-1. Paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-252-06292-2.) Get access Ruth Bordin Ruth Bordin University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic …

  • Frances Willard: A Biography

    Mari Jo Buhle, Ruth BordinARTICLELabour / Le Travail1988

  • Prescriptions for the Women's Movement

    Leila J Rupp, Ruth Bordin et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1987

  • Frances Willard: A Biography

    Susan Dye Lee, Ruth BordinARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1987

  • Frances Willard: A Biography

    Jack S Blocker, Ruth BordinARTICLEJournal of American History1987Cited by: 7

    Journal Article Frances Willard: A Biography. By Ruth Bordin. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986. xv + 294 pp. $25.00.) Get access Jack S. Blocker, Jr. Jack S. Blocker, Jr. Huron College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 1, June 1987, Pages 193–194, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908575 Published: 01 June 1987

  • Give to the Winds Thy Fears: The Women's Temperance Crusade, 1873-1874

    Ruth Bordin, Jack S BlockerARTICLEJournal of American History1986

    Journal Article “Give to the Winds Thy Fears”: The Women's Temperance Crusade, 1873–1874. By Jack S. Blocker, Jr. (Westport: Greenwood, 1985. xxi + 280 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, appendixes, notes, selected sources, and index. $35.00.) Get access Ruth Bordin Ruth Bordin Bentley Library, University of Michigan Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 4, Mar…

  • Drink and Disorder: Temperance Reform in Cincinnati from the Washingtonian Revival to the WCTU

    Ruth Bordin, Jed DannenbaumARTICLEJournal of American History1984

    Journal Article Drink and Disorder: Temperance Reform in Cincinnati from the Washingtonian Revival to the WCTU. By Jed Dannenbaum. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1984. xii + 245 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, appendix, notes, and index. $22.50.) Get access Ruth Bordin Ruth Bordin University of Michigan Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 71, Issue 3, Decemb…

  • Woman and Temperance: The Quest for Power and Liberty, 1873-1900

    Faye E Dudden, Ruth BordinARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1983

    Since colonial days Americans have demonstrated a fondness for alcohol.Nineteenth-century industrialization, urbanization, and immigration served to emphasize that inclination.New urban working class neighborhoods, suddenly swollen with Irish, Polish, Greek, Italian, Russian, and other immigrants for whom the consumption of alcohol was a longstanding cultural characteristic, became highly visible centers of alcohol abuse to some native white Amer…

  • A Populist Assault: Sarah E. Van De Vort Emery on American Democracy, 1862-1895

    Ruth Bordin, Pauline Adams et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1983

    Journal Article A Populist Assault: Sarah E. Van De Vort Emery on American Democracy, 1862–1895. By Pauline Adams and Emma S. Thornton. (Bowling Green: Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 1982. x + 146 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $13.95; paper, $6.95.) Get access Ruth Bordin Ruth Bordin Bentley Historical Library Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of…

  • Woman and Temperance: The Quest for Power and Liberty, 1873-1900

    Sarah Mcculloh Lemmon, Ruth BordinARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1982

    Since colonial days Americans have demonstrated a fondness for alcohol.Nineteenth-century industrialization, urbanization, and immigration served to emphasize that inclination.New urban working class neighborhoods, suddenly swollen with Irish, Polish, Greek, Italian, Russian, and other immigrants for whom the consumption of alcohol was a longstanding cultural characteristic, became highly visible centers of alcohol abuse to some native white Amer…

  • The Crusade Against Drink

    Jed Dannenbaum, Jack S Blocker et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1981

    A vehement debate over the use of alcoholic beverages raged throughout American society for more than a century. The drink conflict touched on most major issues in American life: social mobility, economic development, family structure, gender roles, political organization, religious experience, immigration, social order and welfare, the relationship between the individual and society, and the role of the state in effecting social change. Groups a…

  • Woman and Temperance: The Quest for Power and Liberty, 1873-1900

    Anne Firor Scott, Ruth BordinARTICLEJournal of American History1981

    Journal Article Woman and Temperance: The Quest for Power and Liberty, 1873–1900. By Ruth Bordin. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1981. xviii + 221 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendix, notes, and index. $17.50.) Get access Anne Firor Scott Anne Firor Scott Duke University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 2, September 1981, Page 406, https://doi.org/10.23…

  • The Making of the University of Michigan, 1817-1967

    Frederick Rudolph, Howard H Peckham et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1968Cited by: 1

    Journal Article The Making of The University of Michigan, 1817–1967. By Howard H. Peckham. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1967. vi + 276 pp. Bibliography and index. $6.50.) and The University of Michigan: A Pictorial History. By Ruth Bordin. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1967. 212 pp. Illustrations. $6.50.) Get access Frederick Rudolph Frederick Rudolph Williams College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Acade…

  • The Sect to Denomination Process in America: The Freewill Baptist Experience

    Open AccessRuth B Bordin, Ruth BordinARTICLEChurch History1965Cited by: 2

    Shortly after the turn of the century Ernst Troeltsch joined Max Weber in examining the history of religious organizations from the point of view of the newly evolving discipline of sociology. Of the contributions Troeltsch made in his monumental study, The Social Teaching of the Christian Churches, the one which has proved most stimulating when applied to American church history was his differentiation of sect-type from church-type religious org…

  • A Michigan Lumbering Family

    Open AccessRuth B Bordin, Ruth BordinARTICLEThe Business History Review1960

    The bonanza lure of lumbering proved irresistible to many established small businessmen, who were dazzled by the prospects of cheap raw materials and simple processing, on the one hand, and by growing markets on the other. Disillusionment was frequent, but amidst crushing difficulties created by inexperience and inadequate capital the small operator proved remarkably ingenious and persistent. His often ill-rewarded and seemingly unjustified ventu…