List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Camp Fire Girls Confront a Crisis in American Girlhood
1. “Preparing for Sex Equality”: Gender Ideals and the Founding Years
2. “Wohelo Maidens” and “Gypsy Trails”: Racial Mimicry and Camp Fire’s Picturesque Girl Citizen
3. “All Prejudices Seem to Disappear”: Race, Class, and Immigration in the Camp Fire Girls
4. “There Are Lots of Other Camp Fire Things We Can Do”: Disability, Disease, and Inclusion in the Camp Fire Girls
5. “Worship God”: The Camp Fire Girls, Antifascism, and Religion in the 1940s and 1950s
6. Being a “Homemaker—Plus”: Gender and the Spiritual Values of the Home
7. "Prejudices May Be Prevented": Race, Tolerance, and Democracy in the 1940s and 1950s
8. “The War on Poverty Is Being Waged by Camp Fire Girls”: The Metropolitan Critical Areas Project
9. “It’s a New Day”: Camp Fire’s Reckoning and Restructuring in the 1970s
Epilogue: An All-Gender Organization for the Twenty-First Century
Notes
Bibliography
Index