Description |
viii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Series |
Public history series |
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Public history series.
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Contents |
1. Who walked before me? Creating women's history trails / Polly Welts Kaufman -- 2. Immortalizing women : finding meaning in public sculpture / Eileen Eagen -- 3. Spider woman's grand design : making native American women visible in southwestern history sites / Tara Travis -- 4. Women's voices : reinterpreting historic house museums / Bonnie Hurd Smith -- 5. Sunlight and shadow : free space/slave space at White Haven / Pamela K. Sanfilippo -- 6. The servant slant : Irish women domestic servants and historic house museums / Margaret Lynch-Brennan -- 7. She's in the garden : four turn-of-the-century women and their landscapes / Nancy Mayer Wetzel -- 8. Called home : finding women's history in nineteenth-century cemeteries / Katherine T. Corbett -- 9. Revisiting main street : uncovering women entrepreneurs / Candace A. Kanes -- 10. "Our territory" : race, place, gender, space and African American women in the urban south / Leslie Brown and Anne M. Valk -- 11. Reinterpreting public events : the impact of women's history on public celebrations / Barbara J. Howe |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Women -- History.
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Women -- Historiography.
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Local history.
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Historic sites.
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Local geography.
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Author |
Corbett, Katharine T.
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Kaufman, Polly Welts, 1929-
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LC no. |
2002029848 |
ISBN |
1575241307 paperback alkaline paper |
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1575241315 hardcover alkaline paper |
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