Barbara Welter

Biographic Data

ID679929
NAMEBarbara Welter
GIVEN NAMESBarbara
FAMILY NAMEWelter
SIGNATUREWELTER B
AFFILIATIONSHunter College
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS14
TOTAL CITATIONS359
WORKS AS AUTHOR14
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1966
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1992
H-INDEX2

  • Victorian West

    Barbara Welter, C Robert HaywoodARTICLEWestern Historical Quarterly1992

    Journal Article Victorian West: Class and Culture in Kansas Cattle Towns Get access Victorian West: Class and Culture in Kansas Cattle Towns. By Haywood C. Robert. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1991. xiv + 325 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.) Barbara Welter Barbara Welter Hunter College and The Graduate Center, CUNY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterl…

  • The American Victorian Woman

    Barbara Welter, Mabel Collins DonnellyARTICLEJournal of American History1987

    Journal Article The American Victorian Woman: The Myth and the Reality. By Mabel Collins Donnelly. (Westport: Greenwood, 1986. xv + 165 pp. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $12.95.) Get access Barbara Welter Barbara Welter Hunter College, Graduate Center, City University of New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 74, Issue 2, September 1987, Pages 530–531, https://doi.org/10.2307/…

  • The Empire of the Mother

    Barbara Welter, Mary P RyanARTICLEJournal of American History1983

    Journal Article The Empire of the Mother: American Writing about Domesticity, 1830–1860. By Mary P. Ryan. (New York: Institute for Research in History/Haworth, 1982. ix + 170 pp. Notes and index. $24.95.) Get access Barbara Welter Barbara Welter Hunter College, CUNY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, Issue 2, September 1983, Pages 410–411, https://doi.org/10.2307/190023…

  • Victorian Women

    Barbara WelterARTICLESigns: Journal of Women in…1982

  • True Love and Perfect Union

    Barbara Welter, William Leach et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1981

    Journal Article True Love and Perfect Union: The Feminist Reform of Sex and Society. By William Leach. (New York: Basic, 1980. xii + 449 pp. Notes, bibliographical note, and index. $18.00.) Get access Barbara Welter Barbara Welter Hunter College, CUNY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 68, Issue 2, September 1981, Pages 386–387, https://doi.org/10.2307/1890009 Published: 01…

  • Books reviewed

    Paul Boyer, Milton M Klein et al.ARTICLELabor History1980

    Landlord and Tenant in Colonial New York: Manorial Society, 1664–177 By Sung Bok Kim. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Pre for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1979. xx 456 pp. $19.00. The Work Ethic in Industrial America, 1850–1920. By Daniel T. Rodgers. Chicago and London: The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1978. xv, 300 pp. $15.00. Social Origins of the New South: Alabama, 1860–1885. By Jonathan M. Wiener. Baton Rouge: Lo…

  • The Historian as Hagiographer

    Barbara Welter, Blanche Wiesen Cook et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1979

  • The Feminization of American Culture. Ann Douglas

    Barbara WelterARTICLESigns: Journal of Women in…1979

  • Women's History

    Lois W Banner, Bell Gale Chevigny et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1978

  • She Hath Done What She Could

    Open AccessBarbara WelterARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1978Cited by: 8

    her was a prized goal of nineteenth-century feminists, who assumed that each new opportunity was a victory for their cause. It is possible, however, that woman's entry into certain fields represented less a victory than a strategic retreat by the opposition. Certain areas of societal concern were given over to woman not because of her efforts but because either society or the occupation had changed. As Olive Schreiner, the South African feminist,…

  • Dimity convictions

    Barbara WelterBOOKDimity convictions1976

  • Notable American Women, 1607-1950

    Barbara Welter, Edward T James et al.ARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1973

  • The Merchant's Daughter

    Barbara WelterARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1969

  • The Cult of True Womanhood

    Open AccessBarbara WelterARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1966Cited by: 351

    and railroads, at work long hours in a materialistic society. The religious values of his forebears were neglected in practice if not in intent, and he occasionally felt some guilt that he had turned this new land, this temple of the chosen people, into one vast countinghouse. But he could salve his conscience by reflecting that he had left behind a hostage, not only to fortune, but to all the values which he held so dear and treated so lightly. …