Elisabeth Israels Perry

Biographic Data

ID559555
NAMEElisabeth Israels Perry
GIVEN NAMESElisabeth Israels
FAMILY NAMEPerry
SIGNATUREPERRY E I
AFFILIATIONSSarah Lawrence College
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS32
TOTAL CITATIONS50
AUTHOR COUNT32
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1974
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
H-INDEX4

  • Reaching out and seeking help from frontline professionals: Experiences of men perpetrating partner violence

    Mathilde Sengoelge, Álvaro Ponce et al.ARTICLEJournal of Gender-Based Violence2020

    Background: Research on help-seeking behaviour in partner violence has mainly focused on victims. This article reports on a multi-country qualitative study exploring the views and experiences of men perpetrating partner violence and their contact with frontline professionals. The study was part of a wider programme of training for professionals to enable disclosure of domestic violence by perpetrators (project ENGAGE). Methods: Eleven semi‐struct…

  • Belle Moskowitz: Feminine Politics and the Exercise of Power in the Age of Alfred E. Smith

    Elisabeth Israels PerryBOOKBelle Moskowitz2018

  • Louise W. Knight, Spirit in Action: Jane Addams

    Open AccessElisabeth Israels PerryARTICLEPeace Review2012

    In 1935, when Jane Addams was buried in the small village cemetery of her home town of Cedarville, Illinois, a simple flat marker was placed on her grave. It reads: “Jane Addams for Hull House and

  • St. Louis in the Century of Henry Shaw: A View beyond the Garden Wall

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, Eric SandweissARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History2004

  • Lower East Side Memories: A Jewish Place in America

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, Hasia R DinerARTICLEJournal of American History2002Cited by: 3

    Joshua B. Freeman's Working-Class New York is a welcome and successful addition to a growing body of historical literature on twentieth-century New York City. As the book's title suggests, the focus is on labor and the working class in the postwar metropolis. It documents the shift from a proletarian to a service-based, global city within the last five or six decades. It is a highly readable work of interpretative synthesis based on the consultat…

  • We Have Come to Stay: American Women and Political Parties, 1880-1960

    Peggy Pascoe, Melanie Gustafson et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History2000

    Journal Article We Have Come to Stay: American Women and Political Parties, 1880–1960. Ed. by Melanie Gustafson, Kris tie Miller, and Elisabeth I. Perry, Selling Suffrage: Consumer Culture & Votes for Women. By Margaret Finnegan and White Women's Rights: The Racial Origins of Feminism in the United States. By Louise Michele Newman Get access Peggy Pascoe Peggy Pascoe University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon Search for other works by this author on: O…

  • A Room at a Time: How Women Entered Party Politics

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, Jo FreemanARTICLEJournal of American History2000Cited by: 8

    Journal Article A Room at a Time: How Women Entered Party Politics. By Jo Freeman. (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000. xii, 352 pp. $35.00, ISBN 0-8476-9804-1.) Get access Elisabeth Israels Perry Elisabeth Israels Perry Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 3, December 2000, Pages 1069–1070, https://doi.org/10.2307/2675369…

  • The Changing Meanings of the Progressive Era

    Elisabeth Israels PerryARTICLEOAH Magazine of History1999Cited by: 1References: 1

    Journal Article The Changing Meanings of the Progressive Era Get access Elisabeth Israels Perry Elisabeth Israels Perry Elisabeth Israels Perry is a research professor of history at Vanderbilt University and president of the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (SHGAPE). She published Belle Moskowitz: Feminine Politics and the Exercise of Power in the Age of Alfred E. Smith in 1987 and recendy co-edited We Have Come to Sta…

  • United States

    Open AccessMwangi S Kimenyi, Paul Hollander et al.ARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1998Cited by: 2

  • Maternal Justice: Miriam Van Waters and the Female Reform Tradition

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, Estelle B FreedmanARTICLEJournal of American History1997

    Journal Article Maternal Justice: Miriam Van Waters and the Female Reform Tradition. By Estelle B. Freedman. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. xviii, 458 pp. $34.95, ISBN 0-226-261492.) Get access Elisabeth Israels Perry Elisabeth Israels Perry Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 83, Issue 4, March 1997, Page 1448, http…

  • The United States in the 1920s: Continuity and Discord

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, J Rouge et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1995

    Journal Article Les années vingt aux Etats-Unis: Continuités et ruptures (The United States in the 1920s: Continuity and discord). Ed. by Jean-Robert Rougé. (Paris: Presses de l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne, 1994. 204 pp. F 90, ISBN 2-84050025-6.) 9 essays in French, 4 in English Get access Elisabeth Israels Perry Elisabeth Israels Perry Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google …

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

    Ellen Fitzpatrick, Sara Alpern et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1995

    This pathbreaking anthology is an illuminating look at the lives of ten influential twentieth-century American women

  • 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 …

  • The President's Partner: The First Lady in the Twentieth Century

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, Myra G GutinARTICLEJournal of American History1990Cited by: 11

    Introduction The White Housekeepers: Social Hostesses and Ceremonial Presences--Florence Harding, Grace Coolidge, Bess Truman, Mamie Eisenhower The Emerging Spokeswomen--Lou Hoover, Jacqueline Kennedy, Pat Nixon Political Surrogates and Independent Advocates--Eleanor Roosevelt Political Surrogates and Independent Advocates--Lady Bird Johnson Political Surrogates and Independent Advocates--Betty Ford Political Surrogates and Independent Advocates-…

  • The Woman as Liberal and the Liberal as Woman

    Jordan A Schwarz, Elisabeth Israels PerryARTICLEReviews in American History1989

  • Women, Politics, and Feminism

    Open AccessE Boris, Nancy F Cott et al.ARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1989

  • When Gender Makes a Difference: Three Approaches

    Elisabeth Israels PerryARTICLECanadian Review of American Studies1989References: 2

    Sara Alpern. Freda Kirchwey: A Woman of the Nation. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1987. xii + 319 pp. Illus. Felice D. Gordon. After Winning: The Legacy of the New Jersey Suffragists, 1920-1947. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1986. xiv + 262 pp. Elinor Lenz and Barbara Myerhoff. The Feminization of America: How Women's Values are Changing our Public and Private Lives. Los Angeles: Jeremy P. Tarcher, 1985, 249 pp.p. The question o…

  • Partner and I: Molly Dewson, Feminism, and New Deal Politics

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, Susan WareARTICLEThe American Historical Review1988

    A fascinating exploration of the private and public worlds of Molly Dewson, America's original female political boss. In the first biography ever written of Dewson, Ware not only examines her political career as a trusted member of the Roosevelt team throughout the New Deal but also considers how Dewson's fifty-two year partnership with Polly Porter and her woman-centered existence strengthened her success as a politician. Susan Ware's excellent …

  • Pictures on Exhibition: Cultural Burdens for Turn-of-the-Century American Women

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, Martha BantaARTICLEReviews in American History1988

  • Belle Moskowitz: Feminine Politics and the Exercise of Power in the Age of Alfred E. Smith

    Mari Jo Buhle, Elisabeth Israels PerryARTICLEJournal of American History1988Cited by: 2

    Journal Article Belle Moskowitz: Feminine Politics and the Exercise of Power in the Age of Alfred E. Smith. By Elisabeth Israels Perry. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. xv + 280 pp. $24.95.) Get access Mari Jo Buhle Mari Jo Buhle Brown University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Pages 996–997, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901684 Published:…

  • Belle Moskowitz: Feminine Politics and the Exercise of Power in the Age of Alfred E. Smith

    Open AccessElisabeth Israels PerryBOOKRoutledge Library Editions :…1987

    Belle Moskowitz was Alfred E. Smith's closest political adviser during his four-year term as Governor of New York and as a result, the most powerful woman in American political life during the fifteen years starting in 1918. She served as Smith's political strategist and campaign manager and was a major force in developing the social welfare programmes for which his administration is best known today; many of these programmes were precursors of p…

  • Eleanor: In Her Own Words

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, J James et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1987

    Eleanor: In Her Own Words. Prod. by Judith Rutherford James. KCET-Los Angeles and Taper Media Enterprises, 1987. 60 mins. Elisabeth I. Perry Elisabeth I. Perry Vanderbilt University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 3, December 1987, Pages 1113–1114, https://doi.org/10.2307/1902253 Published: 01 December 1987

  • Scholars Confront the Era

    Elisabeth Israels PerryARTICLECanadian Review of American Studies1987

    Joan Hoff-Wilson, ed. Rights of Passage: The Past and Future of the ERA. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986. xx + 140 pp. Illus. Mary Frances Berry. Why ERA Failed: Politics, Women's Rights, and the Amending Process of the Constitution. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986 ix + 147 pp. Jane Mansbridge. Why We Lost the ERA. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986. xii + 327 pp. At first glance, the defeat of the United States Eq…

  • The Women of Summer: An Unknown Chapter of American Social History

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, Suzanne Bauman et al.ARTICLEHistory of Education Quarterly1986

  • Eleanor Roosevelt: A Personal and Public Life

    Elisabeth Israels Perry, J W T YoungsARTICLEJournal of American History1985Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Eleanor Roosevelt: A Personal and Public Life. By J. William T. Youngs. (Boston: Little, Brown, 1985. xiii + 246 pp. Illustrations, note on sources, and index. $15.95.) Get access Elisabeth Israels Perry Elisabeth Israels Perry Vanderbilt University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 1, June 1985, Page 183, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903811 Published…