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Colorado Women : A History /

Colorado Women is the first full-length chronicle of the lives, roles, and contributions of women in Colorado from prehistory through the modern day. A national leader in women's rights, Colorado was one of the first states to approve suffrage and the first to elect a woman to its legislature....

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Main Author: Beaton, Gail Marjorie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Colorado Women is the first full-length chronicle of the lives, roles, and contributions of women in Colorado from prehistory through the modern day. A national leader in women's rights, Colorado was one of the first states to approve suffrage and the first to elect a woman to its legislature. Nevertheless, only a small fraction of the literature on Colorado history is devoted to women and, of those, most focus on well-known individuals. The experiences of Colorado women differed greatly across economic, ethnic, and racial backgrounds. Marital status, religious affiliation, and sexual orien.
Physical Description:1 online resource (384 pages).
ISBN:9781607322078