Working on the Land
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Working on the Land

  1. 497 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Working on the Land

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Year
2012
Print ISBN
9783598414602
eBook ISBN
9783110978162
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Series Preface
  3. Introduction
  4. Working on the Land
  5. History from the Inside-out: Writing the History of Women in Rural America
  6. Native American Women and Agriculture: A Seneca Case Study
  7. The Ideal Woman in the Antebellum South: Lady or Farmwife?
  8. The Role and Status of the Female Yeomanry in the Antebellum South: The Literary View
  9. “Not Gainfully Employed”: Women on the Iowa Frontier, 1833–1870
  10. Images of the Frontierswoman: Iowa as a Case Study
  11. "You May Depend She Does Not Eat Much Idle Bread": Mid-Atlantic Farm Women and Their Historians
  12. Forgotten Persephones: Women Farmers on the Frontier
  13. Autonomy and Dependency in the Lives of Dakota Women: A Study in Historical Change
  14. Female Planters and Planters’ Wives in Civil War and Reconstruction: Alabama, 1850–1870
  15. Black Women in American Agriculture
  16. Women Homesteaders on the Great Plains Frontier
  17. Women and Their Families on the Overland Trail to California and Oregon, 1842–1867
  18. “A Helpmate for Man Indeed” The Image of the Frontier Woman
  19. Women in the Agricultural Settlement of the Northern Plains
  20. Women and Men in Western History: A Stereoptical Vision
  21. Single Women Homesteaders in Wyoming, 1880–1930
  22. Rural Life among Nineteenth-Century Mormons: The Woman’s Experience
  23. Farm Women’s Roles in the Agricultural Development of South Dakota
  24. “How’re You Gonna Keep ’Em Down on the Farm?”: Rural Women and the Urban Model in Utah
  25. “I’ve Worked, I’m Not Afraid of Work”: Farm Women in New Mexico, 1920–1940
  26. The Ideal Rural Southern Woman as Seen by Progressive Farmer in the 1930s
  27. Copyright Information
  28. Index