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

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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Horner, Winifred Bryan (Auteur), Lawless, Elaine J. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2017]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.