Buxton [[electronic resource] ] : a Black utopia in the heartland / / Dorothy Schwieder, Joseph Hraba and Elmer Schwieder |
Autore | Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> |
Edizione | [An expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.9/622
977.00496073 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HrabaJoseph
SchwiederElmer <1925-> |
Collana | Bur oak book |
Soggetto topico | Coal miners - Iowa - Buxton |
ISBN | 1-58729-895-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; A Buxton Retrospective: Introduction to the 2003 Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Muchakinock: Buxton's Historical Antecedent; 2. The Creation of a Community; 3. Workers in a Company Town; 4. The Consolidation Coal Company; 5. Family Life; 6. Ethnicity; 7. Buxton and Haydock: The Final Years; 8. A Perspective; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819217603321 |
Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Growing up with the town [[electronic resource] ] : family & community on the Great Plains / / Dorothy Hubbard Schwieder |
Autore | Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
Disciplina |
978.3/58
978.35 |
ISBN | 1-58729-415-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: PART I. The Early rears -- I. The First Generation, 7 -- 2. A Town Called Presho, 33 -- 3. Times of Trial, 53 -- PART I I. A Personal Perspective -- 4. In My Father's House, 8i -- 5. The Wonderful World of Work, I03 -- 6. A Community on the Plains, II9 -- 7. The Business on Main Street, 145 -- 8. Coming of Age and Leaving Home, I6o -- Epilogue, I73 -- Notes, 177 -- Index, I9I. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820809903321 |
Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iowa [[electronic resource] ] : The Middle Land |
Autore | Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 977.7 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-58729-676-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Part I: The Early Years; 1. Native Americans in Iowa; 2. Exploration, Early Settlement, and Political Development; 3. Pioneers on the Prairie; 4. Economic Development in the Nineteenth Century; 5. Iowans and the Civil War Era; 6. Cultural Diversity: Immigrants and African Americans in the Hawkeye State, 1883-80; Part II: The Middle Years; 7. Religious and Educational Institutions in Iowa: Establishing the Foundations; 8. A Home First and a Business Second: Agriculture and Farm Life in the Middle Years; 9. Town Life in the Middle Land; 10. Urban Life in the Hawkeye State
11. Cultural Diversity 12. Social, Economic, and Political Issues in Iowa; 13. Economic Development: Iowa's Industries and Industrial Workers; Part III: The Recent Years; 14. The 1930's: A Time of Trial; 15. World War II and the Years Beyond; 16. Iowa in the Sixties and Seventies; 17. Iowa: The 1980's and 1990's; Notes; A Note on Sources; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451532803321 |
Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iowa [[electronic resource] ] : The Middle Land |
Autore | Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 977.7 |
ISBN | 1-58729-676-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Part I: The Early Years; 1. Native Americans in Iowa; 2. Exploration, Early Settlement, and Political Development; 3. Pioneers on the Prairie; 4. Economic Development in the Nineteenth Century; 5. Iowans and the Civil War Era; 6. Cultural Diversity: Immigrants and African Americans in the Hawkeye State, 1883-80; Part II: The Middle Years; 7. Religious and Educational Institutions in Iowa: Establishing the Foundations; 8. A Home First and a Business Second: Agriculture and Farm Life in the Middle Years; 9. Town Life in the Middle Land; 10. Urban Life in the Hawkeye State
11. Cultural Diversity 12. Social, Economic, and Political Issues in Iowa; 13. Economic Development: Iowa's Industries and Industrial Workers; Part III: The Recent Years; 14. The 1930's: A Time of Trial; 15. World War II and the Years Beyond; 16. Iowa in the Sixties and Seventies; 17. Iowa: The 1980's and 1990's; Notes; A Note on Sources; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778235603321 |
Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iowa [[electronic resource] ] : The Middle Land |
Autore | Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 977.7 |
ISBN | 1-58729-676-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Part I: The Early Years; 1. Native Americans in Iowa; 2. Exploration, Early Settlement, and Political Development; 3. Pioneers on the Prairie; 4. Economic Development in the Nineteenth Century; 5. Iowans and the Civil War Era; 6. Cultural Diversity: Immigrants and African Americans in the Hawkeye State, 1883-80; Part II: The Middle Years; 7. Religious and Educational Institutions in Iowa: Establishing the Foundations; 8. A Home First and a Business Second: Agriculture and Farm Life in the Middle Years; 9. Town Life in the Middle Land; 10. Urban Life in the Hawkeye State
11. Cultural Diversity 12. Social, Economic, and Political Issues in Iowa; 13. Economic Development: Iowa's Industries and Industrial Workers; Part III: The Recent Years; 14. The 1930's: A Time of Trial; 15. World War II and the Years Beyond; 16. Iowa in the Sixties and Seventies; 17. Iowa: The 1980's and 1990's; Notes; A Note on Sources; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828893803321 |
Schwieder Dorothy <1933-2014.> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A peculiar people [[electronic resource] ] : Iowa's old order Amish : an expanded edition / / Elmer Schwieder and Dorothy Schwieder ; with a new essay by Thomas J. Morain |
Autore | Schwieder Elmer <1925-> |
Edizione | [1st University of Iowa Press ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
Disciplina | 977.70088/28973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SchwiederDorothy <1933-2014.>
MorainThomas J. <1947-> |
Collana | Bur Oak Book |
Soggetto topico |
Amish - Iowa - History
Amish - Iowa - Social conditions |
ISBN | 1-58729-848-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A peculiar people in a brave new world : Iowa's old order Amish in recent years -- The old order in Iowa -- Origin and growth -- Religious practices -- Economic organization -- Family life -- Mobility and new communities -- The school controversy -- The vital issue : education -- The Beachy Amish -- The plain people in the Midwest. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826069203321 |
Schwieder Elmer <1925-> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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