The liberation of Winifred Bryan Horner : writer, teacher, and women's rights advocate/

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This inspiring tale of grit and determination sprinkled with humor, wit, and a taste of irony is the story of Winifred Bryan Horner's journey from a life of domesticity on the family farm after World War II to becoming an Endowed Professor. Her compelling story is one of a woman's fight fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Horner, Winifred Bryan (Author), Lawless, Elaine J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Horner, Winifred Bryan.
1900-1999
Authors > 20th century > Biography.
College teachers > United States.
Écrivains > 20e siècle > Biographies.
1900 - 1999.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Authors
College teachers
United States
Biographies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Writing Win's life
  • Introduction: Meeting Win
  • Barefoot girl running with the boys
  • Loving school and being popular
  • Funny war bride
  • Washing diapers in cistern water on a Missouri farm
  • Win's ticket off the farm
  • A room of her own in Michigan
  • Battling the Old Boys' Club
  • A Win for Texas
  • Epilogue: Reflections on a life.

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