One step over the line : toward a history of women in the North American wests / / Elizabeth Jameson & Sheila McManus, editors |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athabasca University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Disciplina | 971.20082 |
Collana | Our Lives: Diary, Memoir, and Letters |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Canada, Western - History
Women - West (U.S.) - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Canadain west
American west settlers |
ISBN |
1-282-81956-9
9786612819568 1-897425-20-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
SECTION ONE: TALKING ACROSS BORDERS --1 CONNECTING THE WOMEN'S WESTS --2 UNSETTLED PASTS, UNSETTLING BORDERS: Women, Wests, Nations --SECTION TWO: RE-IMAGINING REGION --3 MAKING CONNECTIONS: Gender, Race, and Place in Oregon Country --4 A TRANSBORDER FAMILY IN THE PACIFIC NORTH WEST: Reflecting on Race and Gender in Women's History --SECTION THREE: PEOPLE, PLACE, AND STORIES --5 WRITING WOMEN INTO THE HISTORY OF THE NORTH AMERICAN WESTS, ONE WOMAN AT A TIME.
6 ""THAT UNDERSTANDING WITH NATURE"": Region, Race, and Nation in Women's Stories from the Modern Canadian and American Grasslands West --7 THE PERILS OF RURAL WOMEN'S HISTORY: (A Note to Storytellers Who Study the West's Unsettled Past) --SECTION FOUR: PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES --8 THE GREAT WHITE MOTHER: Maternalism and American Indian Child Removal in the American West, 1880-1940 --9 PUSHING PHYSICAL, RACIAL, AND ETHNIC BOUNDARIES: Edith Lucas and Public Education in British Columbia, 1903-1989 --SECTION FIVE: BORDER CROSSERS. 10 ""CROSSING THE LINE"": American Prostitutes in Western Canada, 1895-1925 --11 ""TALENTED AND CHARMING STRANGERS FROM ACROSS THE LINE"": Gendered Nationalism, Class Privilege, and the American Woman's Club of Calgary --12 EXCERPTS FROM POURIN' DOWN RAIN --SECTION SIX: THE BORDERLANDS OF WOMEN'S WORK --13 ""A UNION WITHOUT WOMEN IS ONLY HALF ORGANIZED"": Mine Mill, Women's Auxiliaries, and Cold War Politics in the North American Wests --14 JAILED HEROES AND KITCHEN HEROINES: Class, Gender, and the Medalta Potteries Strike in Postwar Alberta --SECTION SEVEN: TEACHING BEYOND BORDERS. 15 GENDERED STEPS ACROSS THE BORDER: Teaching the History of Women in the American and Canadian Wests --16 LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES: Teaching the History of Women in the U.S. and Canadian Wests --Contributors; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910138892803321 |
Athabasca University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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One step over the line : toward a history of women in the North American wests / / Elizabeth Jameson & Sheila McManus, editors |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athabasca University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Disciplina | 971.20082 |
Collana | Our Lives: Diary, Memoir, and Letters |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Canada, Western - History
Women - West (U.S.) - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Canadain west
American west settlers |
ISBN |
1-282-81956-9
9786612819568 1-897425-20-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
SECTION ONE: TALKING ACROSS BORDERS --1 CONNECTING THE WOMEN'S WESTS --2 UNSETTLED PASTS, UNSETTLING BORDERS: Women, Wests, Nations --SECTION TWO: RE-IMAGINING REGION --3 MAKING CONNECTIONS: Gender, Race, and Place in Oregon Country --4 A TRANSBORDER FAMILY IN THE PACIFIC NORTH WEST: Reflecting on Race and Gender in Women's History --SECTION THREE: PEOPLE, PLACE, AND STORIES --5 WRITING WOMEN INTO THE HISTORY OF THE NORTH AMERICAN WESTS, ONE WOMAN AT A TIME.
6 ""THAT UNDERSTANDING WITH NATURE"": Region, Race, and Nation in Women's Stories from the Modern Canadian and American Grasslands West --7 THE PERILS OF RURAL WOMEN'S HISTORY: (A Note to Storytellers Who Study the West's Unsettled Past) --SECTION FOUR: PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES --8 THE GREAT WHITE MOTHER: Maternalism and American Indian Child Removal in the American West, 1880-1940 --9 PUSHING PHYSICAL, RACIAL, AND ETHNIC BOUNDARIES: Edith Lucas and Public Education in British Columbia, 1903-1989 --SECTION FIVE: BORDER CROSSERS. 10 ""CROSSING THE LINE"": American Prostitutes in Western Canada, 1895-1925 --11 ""TALENTED AND CHARMING STRANGERS FROM ACROSS THE LINE"": Gendered Nationalism, Class Privilege, and the American Woman's Club of Calgary --12 EXCERPTS FROM POURIN' DOWN RAIN --SECTION SIX: THE BORDERLANDS OF WOMEN'S WORK --13 ""A UNION WITHOUT WOMEN IS ONLY HALF ORGANIZED"": Mine Mill, Women's Auxiliaries, and Cold War Politics in the North American Wests --14 JAILED HEROES AND KITCHEN HEROINES: Class, Gender, and the Medalta Potteries Strike in Postwar Alberta --SECTION SEVEN: TEACHING BEYOND BORDERS. 15 GENDERED STEPS ACROSS THE BORDER: Teaching the History of Women in the American and Canadian Wests --16 LATITUDES AND LONGITUDES: Teaching the History of Women in the U.S. and Canadian Wests --Contributors; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210084903316 |
Athabasca University Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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