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Title Her past around us : interpreting sites for women's history / edited by Polly Welts Kaufman & Katharine T. Corbett
Published Malabar, Fla. : Krieger, 2003

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 MELB  305.409 Kau/Hpa  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Public history series
Public history series.
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.
Women -- Historiography.
Local history.
Historic sites.
Local geography.
Genre/Form History.
Author Corbett, Katharine T.
Kaufman, Polly Welts, 1929-
LC no. 2002029848
ISBN 1575241307 paperback alkaline paper
1575241315 hardcover alkaline paper