History of Women in the United States : : Historical Articles on Women's Lives and Activities. / Volume 6, : Working on the Land / / ed. by Nancy F. Cott.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Business and Economics 1990 - 1999
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : K. G. Saur, , [2012]
©1993
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Reprint 2012
Language:English
Series:History of Women in the United States ; Volume 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (484 p.)
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Other title:Contents --
Series Preface --
Introduction --
Working on the Land --
History from the Inside-out: Writing the History of Women in Rural America --
Native American Women and Agriculture: A Seneca Case Study --
The Ideal Woman in the Antebellum South: Lady or Farmwife? --
The Role and Status of the Female Yeomanry in the Antebellum South: The Literary View --
“Not Gainfully Employed”: Women on the Iowa Frontier, 1833–1870 --
Images of the Frontierswoman: Iowa as a Case Study --
"You May Depend She Does Not Eat Much Idle Bread": Mid-Atlantic Farm Women and Their Historians --
Forgotten Persephones: Women Farmers on the Frontier --
Autonomy and Dependency in the Lives of Dakota Women: A Study in Historical Change --
Female Planters and Planters’ Wives in Civil War and Reconstruction: Alabama, 1850–1870 --
Black Women in American Agriculture --
Women Homesteaders on the Great Plains Frontier --
Women and Their Families on the Overland Trail to California and Oregon, 1842–1867 --
“A Helpmate for Man Indeed” The Image of the Frontier Woman --
Women in the Agricultural Settlement of the Northern Plains --
Women and Men in Western History: A Stereoptical Vision --
Single Women Homesteaders in Wyoming, 1880–1930 --
Rural Life among Nineteenth-Century Mormons: The Woman’s Experience --
Farm Women’s Roles in the Agricultural Development of South Dakota --
“How’re You Gonna Keep ’Em Down on the Farm?”: Rural Women and the Urban Model in Utah --
“I’ve Worked, I’m Not Afraid of Work”: Farm Women in New Mexico, 1920–1940 --
The Ideal Rural Southern Woman as Seen by Progressive Farmer in the 1930s --
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Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110978162
9783110635669
DOI:10.1515/9783110978162
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Nancy F. Cott.