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Virginia Women : Their Lives and Times / Volume 2 : Volume 2 :
The exploration of the history of Virginia women through the lives of exemplary and remarkable individuals. Seventeen essays written by established and emerging scholars recover the stories and voices of a diverse group of women.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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| Colección: | Southern women (Athens, Ga.)
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Cynthia A. Kierner and Sandra Gioia Treadway
- Lucy Goode Brooks : measures of freedom / Catherine a. Jones
- Caroline F. Putnam : northern interloper in reconstructed Virginia / Amy Feely Morsman
- Wage-Earning Women : work and community in Virginia's cotton textile industry / Beth English
- Janet Henderson Weaver Randolph : mother of daughters / Caroline E. Janney
- Orra Gray Langhorne : a voice for reform in postbellum Virginia / Antoinette G. van Zelm
- Sadie Heath Cabaniss : mother of professional nursing in Virginia / Jodi L. Koste
- Adèle Clark : the artist as activist / Ray Bonis
- Ellen Glasgow : expansive visionary / Pamela R. Matthews
- Rural women and girls in the Virginia Home Demonstration Program : developing leaders and strengthening communities / Ann E. McCleary
- Marie Kimball : pioneering scholar and first curator of Monticello / Anna Berkes
- Vivian Carter Mason : community feminist / Cassandra Newby-Alexander
- Sarah Patton Boyle : a white activist, the black pragmatist who taught her, and the long and the short of the civil rights movement / Jennifer Ritterhouse
- Virginia "Patsy" Cline : a life and legend / Warren R. Hofstra
- Black women in Prince Edward County : grassroots education and the fight for public schools, 1959-1964 / Amy J. Tillerson-Brown
- Mildred Loving : the extraordinary life of an ordinary woman / Arica L. Coleman
- Dorothy McDiarmid and Mary Marshall : champions of change in the Virginia General Assembly / Sandra Gioia Treadway
- Sharon Bottoms and Linda Kaufman : legal rights and lesbian mothers / Megan Taylor Shockley.