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Midwestern women : work, community, and leadership at the crossroads /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Murphy, Lucy Eldersveld, 1953-, Venet, Wendy Hamand
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©1997.
Colección:Midwestern history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the strange career of Madame Dubuque and midwestern women's history / Wendy Hamand Venet and Lucy Eldersveld Murphy
  • Leadership within the women's community : Susie Bonga Wright of the Leech Lake Ojibwe / Rebecca Kugel
  • Journeywoman milliner : Emily Austin, migration, and women's work in the nineteenth-century midwest / Lucy Eldersveld Murphy
  • Mary McDowell and municipal housekeeping : women's political activism in Chicago, 1890-1920 / Karen M. Mason
  • The limits of community : Martha Friesen of Hamilton County, Kansas / Pamela Riney-Kehrberg
  • For the good of her people : continuity and change for native women of the Midwest, 1650-1850 / Tanis C. Thorne
  • "Those with whom I feel most nearly connected" : kinship and gender in early Ohio / Tamara G. Miller
  • The ethnic female public sphere : German-American women in turn of the century Chicago / Christiane Harzig
  • Sisterhood and community : the Sisters of Charity and African American Women's Health Care in Indianapolis, 1876-1920 / Earline Rae Ferguson
  • "The indescribable care devolving upon a housewife" : women's and men's perceptions of pioneer foodways on the Midwestern frontier, 1780-1860 / Sarah F. McMahon
  • Changing times : Iowa farm women and home economics cooperative extension in the 1920s and 1950s / Dorothy Schwieder
  • Women, unions, and debates over work during World War II in Indiana / Nancy F. Gabin
  • "Making rate" Mexicana immigrant workers in an Illinois electronics plant / Irene Campos Carr.