Kessler-Harris

Historian Alice Kessler-Harris discusses a copyright agreement she fought, then ultimately conceded to.

Archive 2009-03-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

With guidance from my wonderful committee — Alice Kessler-Harris, Beth Bailey, John Chambers, and Ginny Yans — the paper became a dissertation.

Miss Yourlovin: GIs, Gender, and Domesticity during World War II 2008

I imagine the ideological moment as never having arrived because, as Kessler-Harris and Gordon point out, the notion that what we now call “benefits” were permanently sutured to the notion that the normal condition of individuals was to belong to a patriarchal family living off a family wage that freed women to be full-time mothers and children to be full-time students.

More Annals of the Great Depression: What Divides Us And Why Tenured Radical 2009

Cott, Sklar, Kerber, and Kessler-Harris were all born around 1940 and educated in the 1960s.

Historians in the United States. 2009

Kessler-Harris and Linda Gordon, among others, have written about the systematic exclusion of workers, primarily of color, who were specifically written out of Social Security legislation because they were employed in seasonal, at will, or non-organized workplaces.

More Annals of the Great Depression: What Divides Us And Why Tenured Radical 2009

I imagine the ideological moment as never having arrived because, as Kessler-Harris and Gordon point out, the notion that what we now call “benefits” were permanently sutured to the notion that the normal condition of individuals was to belong to a patriarchal family living off a family wage that freed women to be full-time mothers and children to be full-time students.

Archive 2009-09-01 Tenured Radical 2009

Kessler-Harris has also edited several collections of essays and a collection of stories by the Jewish immigrant writer Anzia Yezierska.

Historians in the United States. 2009

Women and American Socialism, 1870 – 1920 (1981); Fink 269 – 270; Kessler-Harris, Alice.

Pauline Newman. 2009

Kessler-Harris credits the high value American Jewish culture placed on self-sufficiency with influencing their decisions.

Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Archival Resources on the History of Jewish Women in America. 2009

Kessler-Harris and Linda Gordon, among others, have written about the systematic exclusion of workers, primarily of color, who were specifically written out of Social Security legislation because they were employed in seasonal, at will, or non-organized workplaces.

Archive 2009-09-01 Tenured Radical 2009