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One step over the line : toward a history of women in the North American Wests /
"This eclectic and carefully organized range of essays--from women's history and settler societies to colonialism and borderlands studies--is the first collection of comparative and transnational work on women in the Canadian and U.S. Wests. It explores, expands, and advances the aspects o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athabasca :
AU Press,
2008.
Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, 2008. |
| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | West unbound.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Connecting the women's Wests / Elizabeth Jameson
- Unsettled pasts, unsettling borders : women, Wests, nations / Sheila McManus
- Making connections : gender, race, and place in Oregon country / Susan Armitage
- A transborder family in the Pacific North West : reflecting on race and gender in women's history / Sylvia van Kirk
- Writing women into the history of the North American Wests, one woman at a time / Jean Barman
- "That understanding with nature" : region, race, and nation in women's stories from the modern Canadian and American grassland West / Molly P. Rozum
- The perils of rural women's history : a note to storytellers who study the West's unsettled past / Joan M. Jensen
- The great white mother : maternalism and American Indian child removal in the American West, 1880-1940 / Margaret D. Jacobs
- Pushing physical, racial, and ethnic boundaries / Edith Lucas and public education in British Columbia, 1903-1989 / Helen Raptis
- "Crossing the line" : American prostitutes in Western Canada, 1895-1925 / Char Smith
- "Talented and charming strangers from across the line" : gendered nationalism, class privilege, and the American Woman's Club of Calgary / Nora Faires
- Excerpts from "Pourin' Down Rain" / Cheryl Foggo
- "A union without women is only half organized" : Mine Mill, women's auxiliaries, and Cold War politics in the North American Wests / Laurie Mercier
- Jailed heroes and kitchen heroines : class, gender, and the Medalta Potteries strike in postwar Alberta / Cynthia Loch-Drake
- Gendered steps across the border : teaching the history of women in the American and Canadian Wests / Mary Murphy.