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Title Women in Utah history : paradigm or paradox? / edited by Patricia Lyn Scott and Linda Thatcher ; Susan Allred Whetstone, photograph editor
Published Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 438 pages) : illustrations
Contents Polygamous and monogamous Mormon women : a comparison / Jessie L. Embry and Lois Kelley -- Innovation and accommodation : the legal status of women in territorial Utah, 1850-1896 / Lisa Madsen Pearson and Carol Cornwall Madsen -- Conflict and contributions : women in churches, 1847-1920 / John Sillito -- Ethnic women, 1900-1940 / Helen Z. Papanikolas -- Professionalization of farm women, 1890-1940 / Cynthia Sturgis -- Gainfully employed women, 1896-1950 / Miriam B. Murphy -- From schoolmarm to state superintendent : the changing role of women in education, 1847-2004 / Mary R. Clark and Patricia Lyn Scott -- Scholarship, service, and sisterhood : women's clubs and associations, 1877-1977 / Jill Mulvay Derr -- Women of letters : a unique literary tradition / Gary Topping -- Women in the arts : evolving roles and diverse expressions / Martha Sonntag Bradley-Evans -- Women in politics : power in the public sphere / Kathryn L. MacKay -- Women's life cycles, 1850-1940 / Jessie L. Embry
Summary A project of the Utah Women's History Association and cosponsored by the Utah State Historical Society, Paradigm or Paradox provides the first thorough survey of the complicated history of all Utah women. Some of the finest historians studying Utah examine the spectrum of significant social and cultural topics in the state's history that particularly have involved or affected women
Notes "A project of the Utah Women's History Association cosponsored by the Utah State Historical Society."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 416-418) and index
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Subject Women -- Utah -- History
Women -- Utah -- Social conditions
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Social conditions
Women
Women -- Social conditions
Soziale Situation
Frau
SUBJECT Utah -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85141594
Utah -- Social conditions
Subject Utah
Utah
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Scott, Patricia Lyn
Thatcher, Linda, 1946-
Utah Women's History Association.
Utah State Historical Society.
LC no. 2005020065
ISBN 0874215161
9780874215168
9781457180859
1457180855
9781457180835
1457180839
0874216257
9780874216257
9786613283412
661328341X