Introduction; C.Woyshner & A.M.Knupfer PART I: ADVANCING HIGHER EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL WORK FOR WOMEN Extending College Education to Southern Women; J.M.Johnson "Forwarding Our Great Purpose of Research in Education"; L.M.Hines Cold War Women; L.Puaca PART II: EXPANDING WOMEN'S INFLUENCE IN POLITICS AND SOCIAL REFORM INSTITUTIONS The National College Equal Suffrage League; J.Nidiffer Latter-Day Knights; E.Mieras "The Worker Must Have Bread, But She Must Have Roses Too"; L.Rohan PART III: "UPLIFTING THE RACE" The Student YMCA; S.Cochrane "I Think I'd Like to Have the Experience of Meeting a Negro"; M.Gasman Linked Together in Service; K.Sanders-McMurtry & N.Woods Haydel PART IV: SCHOOLING CHILDREN "Politics Are Quite Perplexing"; B.Beatty "We Are From the City, and We Are Here to Educate You"; A.Knecht The Suburban PTA and the Good Life; C.Keenan