Worth their salt, too : : more notable but often unnoted women of Utah / / edited by Colleen Whitley.

A follow-up to the highly successful Worth Their Salt, published in 1996, Worth Their Salt, Too brings together a new set of biographies of women whose roles in Utah's history have not been fully recognized, despite their significance to the social and cultural matrix, past and present, of the...

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Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (333 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Preface; 1 Sarah Ann Sutton Cooke (1808-1885): "The Respected Mrs. Cooke" / Patricia Lyn Scott; 2 Esther Romania Bunnell Pratt Penrose (1839-1932): An Uphill Climb / Shana Montgomery; 3 Camilla Clara Mieth Cobb (1843-1933): Founder of the Utah Kindergarten / Catherine Britsch Frantz; 4 Lucretia Heywood Kimball (1856-1920): Pioneer in Utah's Early Christian Science Movement / Jeffery Ogden Johnson; 5 Ora Bailey Harding (1893-1939): Making Music / Marianne Harding Burgoyne; 6 Algie Eggertsen Ballif (1896-1984): No Subject Was Taboo / Georganne B. Arrington and Marion McCardell
  • 7 Marion Davis Clegg (1898-1991): The Lady of the Lakes / Carol C. Johnson8 Alta Miller (1904-): A Short Sketch of My Life / Autobiography; 9 Ada Duhigg (1905-1992): Angel of Bingham Canyon / Floralie Millsaps; 10 Ella Gilmer Smyth Peacock (1905-1999): Spring City's Resident Saint / Susan Mumford, editor; 11 Esther Eggertsen Peterson (1906-1997): "The Most Dangerous Thing since Genghis Khan" / Carma Wadley; 12 Virginia Eggertsen Sorensen Waugh (1912-1991): Utah's First Lady of Letters / Mary Lythgoe Bradford; 13 Lola Atiya (1918-): Adventurer of the Mind / Kristen Rogers
  • 14 Verla Gean Miller FarmanFarmaian (1920-): How a Beekeeper's Daughter Became a Persian Princess / Judy Dykman15 Alberta Mae Hill Gooch Henry (1920-): "Feed My Sheep" / Colleen Whitley; 16 Emma Lou Warner Thayne (1924-): On the Side of Life / Cynthia Lampropoulos; Notes; Bibliography