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The Environmentalism of Edward Bok: The Ladies' Home Journal, the General Federation of Women's Clubs, and the Environment, 1901-09
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From 1901 to 1909, Ladies' Home Journal editor Edward Bok launched crusades to preserve Niagara Falls, beautify cities, and eradicate billboards. Yet the magazine ignored environmental concerns of the same group of women it targeted as readers-middle-class housewives-as shown by a comparison to General Federation of Women's Clubs publications. This article concludes that the Journal's environmental coverages was aesthetic in nature and served the status quo, reflecting Victorian primness whil...
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