THE CRUX
By Charlotte Perkins Gilman
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. The Back Way 9
II. Bainville Effects 31
III. The Outbreak 60
IV. Transplanted 81
V. Contrasts 101
VI. New Friends and Old 126
VII. Side Lights 149
VIII. A Mixture 174
IX. Consequences 204
X. Determination 229
XI. Thereafter 256
XII. Achievements 283
CONCERNING CHILDREN
By Charlotte Perkins Stetson
CONTENTS
Page
I. The Precious Ten 3
II. The Effect of Minding on the Mind 25
III. Two and Two Together 46
IV. The Burnt Child dreads the Slipper 70
V. Teachable Ethics 96
VI. A Place for Children 118
VII. Unconscious Schooling 139
VIII. Presumptuous Age 156
IX. The Respect due to Youth 169
X. Too Much Consideration 183
XI. Six Mothers 200
XII. Meditations on the Nurse-maid 212
XIII. Children and Servants 233
XIV. Mothers, Natural and Unnatural 255
XV. Social Parentage 278
THE HOME ITS WORK AND INFLUENCE
By Charlotte Perkins Gilman
CONTENTS
CHAPTER PAGE
I. Introductory, 3
II. The Evolution of the Home, 14
III. Domestic Mythology, 36
IV. Present Conditions, 62
V. The Home as a Workshop. I. The Housewife, 82
VI. The Home as a Workshop. II. The Housemaid, 104
VII. Home-Cooking, 124
VIII. Domestic Art, 143
IX. Domestic Ethics, 160
X. Domestic Entertainment, 184
XI. The Lady of the House, 206
XII. The Child at Home, 230
XIII. The Girl at Home, 252
XIV. Home Influence on Men, 272
XV. Home and Social Progress, 300
XVI. Lines of Advance, 323
XVII. Results, 342
SUFFRAGE SONGS AND VERSES
By Charlotte Perkins Gilman
CONTENTS
PAGE
Another Star 23
Anti-Suffragists. The 17
Anti and the Fly. The 19
Boys Will Be Boys 5
Coming 3
For Fear 5
Females 10
Girls of To-day 12
Housewife. The 8
Locked Inside 3
Mother to Child 6
Malingerer. The 17
Now 4
Question. A 8
Reassurance 15
She Walketh Veiled and Sleeping 1
She Who Is To Come 24
Socialist and the Suffragist. The 16
Song for Equal Suffrage 22
To the Indifferent Women 19
Women of To-day 4
Women to Men 13
Women Do Not Want It 21
Wedded Bliss 9
We As Women 11
WOMEN AND ECONOMICS
A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution
By Charlotte Perkins Stetson
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PROEM
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INDEX