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Women in Utah History: Paradigm or Paradox?.

A project of the Utah Women's History Association and cosponsored by the Utah State Historical Society, Paradigm or Paradox provides the first thorough survey of the complicated history of all Utah women. Some of the finest historians studying Utah examine the spectrum of significant social and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Linda Thatcher
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Patricia Lyn Scott
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Utah State University 2005.
Subjects:
Women > Utah > History.
Women > Utah > Social conditions.
Utah > History.
Utah > Social conditions.
Femmes > Utah > Histoire.
Femmes > Utah > Conditions sociales.
Utah > Histoire.
Utah > Conditions sociales.
History > General.
History > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY).
History > United States > General.
Social conditions
Women
Women > Social conditions
Utah
Soziale Situation
Frau
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:A project of the Utah Women's History Association and cosponsored by the Utah State Historical Society, Paradigm or Paradox provides the first thorough survey of the complicated history of all Utah women. Some of the finest historians studying Utah examine the spectrum of significant social and cultural topics in the state's history that particularly have involved or affected women. The contents are as follows: A Comparison of Utah Mormon Polygamous and Monogamous Women Jessie L. Embry and Lois Kelley Innovation and Accommodation: the Legal Status of Women in Territorial Utah, 1847-96 Lisa Madsen Pearson and Carol Cornwall Madsen Conflict and Contributions: Women in Utah Churches, 1847-1920 John Sillito Utah's Ethnic Women Helen Z. Papanikolas The Professionalization of Utah's Farm Women, 1890-1940 Cynthia Sturgis Gainfully Employed Women in Utah Miriam B. Murphy From Schoolmarm to State Superintendent: The Changing Role of Women in Utah Education, 1847-2004 Mary Clark and Patricia Lyn Scott Scholarship, Service, and Sisterhood: Utah Women's Clubs and Associations, 1847-1977 Jill Mulvay Derr Women of Letters in Utah Gary Topping Utah Women in the Arts Martha Sontag Bradley-Evans Women in Politics: Power in the Public Sphere Kathryn L. MacKay Utah Women's Life Stages: 1850-1940 Jessie L. Embry.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 416-418) and index.
ISBN:9780874216257
0874216257
9780874215168
0874215161
9781283283410
1283283417
9786613283412
661328341X
9781457180835
1457180839