Women in Pacific Northwest history / edited by Karen J. Blair.

Other author Blair, Karen J.
Format Book
EditionRev. ed.
Publication InfoSeattle : University of Washington Press, ©2001.
Descriptionix, 324 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 23 cm
Subjects
Women--Northwest, Pacific. --History. --19th century.
Women--Northwest, Pacific. --History. --20th century.

Contents Tied to other lives : women in Pacific Northwest history / Susan Armitage -- Of women's rights and freedom : Abigail Scott Duniway / Ruth Barnes Moynihan -- Fight for woman suffrage and the Oregon press / Lauren Kessler -- "His face is weak and sensual" : Portland and the whipping post law / David Peterson del Mar -- Working-class feminism and the family wage ideal : the Seattle debate on married women's right to work, 1914-1920 / Maurine Weiner Greenwald -- Bertha Knight Landes : the woman who was mayor / Doris H. Pieroth -- Job he left behind : women in the shipyards during World War II / Karen Beck Skold -- Role of native women in the creation of fur trade society in western Canada, 1670-1830 / Sylvia Van Kirk -- Chicana in northern Aztlán : Dora Sánchez Trevińo / Jerry Garcia -- Gender equality on the Colville Indian Reservation in traditional and contemporary contexts / Lillian A. Ackerman -- Quilts in the lives of women who migrated to the northwest, 1850-1990 : a visual record / Mary Bywater Cross -- Seattle Ladies Musical Club, 1890-1930 / Karen J. Blair -- Tsugiki, a grafting : a history of a Japanese pioneer woman in Washington State / Gail M. Nomura.
General note"A McLellan book."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 309-314) and index.
LCCN 00049755
ISBN029598046X (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HQ1438.A19 W65 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold