Leave the dishes in the sink : adventures of an activist in conservative Utah /
Alison Thorne provides a small-town Utah perspective on the progressive social movements that in the mid to late twentieth century dramatically affected American society. A born activist, Thorne has fought for women's rights, educational reform in public schools and universities, the environmen...
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Langue: | Inglés |
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Logan, Utah :
Utah State University Press,
©2002.
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Collection: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Foreword / F. Ross Peterson
- Introduction
- Growing Up in the 1920s
- The Progressive movement
- The Great Depression and College Years
- Producing Children and Books: The 1940s
- Search for Values
- Conformity and Creativity
- Social Justice: The 1960sFeminist Straws in the Wind
- Activism in the 1970s
- The Women's Movement at Utah State University
- The Widening Reach of the Women's Movement
- The University, Women, and History
- Gathering up Loose Ends
- Appendix: The Life and Career of Wynne Thorne
- Postscript: What Became of the Children?