1. Darlene Rebecca Roth, Matronage: Patterns in Women’s Organizations, Atlanta, Georgia, 1890–1940 (Brooklyn, NY: Carlson, 1994).
2. Jennie June Croly, The History of the Women’s Club Movement in America (New York: Henry G. Allen, 1898), 15–34;
3. Anne Firor Scott, Natural Allies: Women’s Associations in American History (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1993), 116–18.
4. See also Rebecca S. Montgomery, The Politics of Education in the New South. Women and Reform in Georgia, 1890–1930 (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2006).
5. Mrs. A. O. Granger, “The Work of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs Against Child Labor,” Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 25 (May 1905): 106–07;