The Midwest farmer's daughter : in search of an American icon /
From yesterday's gingham girls to today's Farmer Janes, The Midwest Farmer's Daughter unearths the untold history and renewed cultural currency of an American icon at a time when fully 30 percent of new farms in the US are woman-owned. From farm women bloggers, to "back-to-the-la...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Ind. :
Purdue University Press,
©2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface: pioneering women
- Part one
- The gingham girl in the Google Age
- The Midwest farmer's daughter
- How ya gonna keep 'em down on the farm?
- Raising Farmer Jane
- The chores of being a farm girl
- Welk Girls and Daisy Dukes
- Milkmaids in Manhattan
- Part two
- Little houses on the prairie
- Future farm daughters of America
- Ag-vocating women
- Community-supported agriculture
- Female farmers
- Farmerettes in the farm city
- Her daughter has a dynamo.