Lois Scharf

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Lois Scharf was an American historian and writer. After completing a master's degree in 1971 at John Carroll University, she taught there until 1977. She was one of the early researchers into women's history, when women's studies courses began in the 1970s. She completed her PhD in 1977 at Case Western Reserve University with the thesis The Employment of Married Women during the Depression, 1929-1941. From 1978 to 1992, she was the executive director of the National History Day program.

Selected works

• Scharf, Lois (1977). The Employment of Married Women during the Depression, 1929-1941 (PhD). Cleveland, Ohio: Case Western Reserve University. OCLC 6714321.
• Scharf, Lois (1980). To Work and to Wed: Female Employment, Feminism, and the Great Depression. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-313-21445-5.
• Scharf, Lois; Ware, Susan (September 1983). "Holding Their Own: American Women in the 1930s". The Journal of American History. 70 (2). Bloomington, Indiana: Organization of American Historians: 455. ISSN 0021-8723.
• Scharf, Lois; Jensen, Joan M., eds. (1987). Decades of Discontent: The Women's Movement, 1920–1940 (2nd ed.). Boston, Massachusetts: Northeastern University Press. ISBN 978-1-55553-013-6. 1st edition 1983.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
• Scharf, Lois (1984). "The Great Uprising in Cleveland: When Sisterhood Failed". In Jensen, Joan M.; Davidson, Sue (eds.). A Needle, a Bobbin, a Strike: Women Needleworkers in America. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Temple University Press. pp. 146–148. ISBN 978-0-87722-340-5.
• Scharf, Lois (1987). Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of American Liberalism. Boston, Massachusetts: Twayne Publishers. ISBN 978-0-8057-7769-7.

References

Bibliography

• Brodsky, Judith K. (Winter–Spring 1977). "The Women's Caucus for Art". Women's Studies Newsletter. 5 (1–2). New York, New York: The Feminist Press at the City University of New York: 13–15. ISSN 0363-1133. Retrieved 18 November 2020.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date format (link)
• Copyright Office (1979). Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third: July-December 1977. Vol. 31, Part 1. Washington, D. C.: Library of Congress. ISSN 0041-7815.
• "Commencement Program, 53". Carroll Collected. University Heights, Ohio: John Carroll University. May 23, 1971. Archived from the original on 18 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
• "Perspectives" (PDF). The Ohio Academy of History Newsletter. XXIII (2). Marion, Ohio: Ohio State University: 1–2. April 1992. OCLC 648976595. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

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