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Telling tales : essays in Western woman's history
Record details
- ISBN: 0774807946 (bound)
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Physical Description:
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xii, 359 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, 2000.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction / Catherine A. Cavanaugh and Randi R. Warne -- Ch. 1. "I Wish the Men Were Half as Good": Gender Constructions in the Canadian North-Western Mission Field, 1860-1940 / Myra Rutherdale -- Ch. 2. Categories and Terrains of Exclusion: Constructing the "Indian Woman" in the Early Settlement Era in Western Canada / Sarah Carter -- Ch. 3. Imagining Native Women: Feminine Discourse and Four Women Travelling the Northwest Coast / Nancy Pagh -- Ch. 4. Irene Marryat Parlby: An "Imperial Daughter" in the Canadian West, 1896-1934 / Catherine A. Cavanaugh -- Ch. 5. Gender(ed) Tensions in the Work and Politics of Alberta Farm Women, 1905-29 / Sheila McManus -- Ch. 6. Childbirth on the Canadian Prairies, 1880-1930 / Nanci Langford -- Ch. 7. Nursing Nation Builders: The "Council Idea," Western Women, and the Founding of the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada, 1896-1900 / Beverly Boutilier -- Ch. 8. Scattered but Not Lost: Mennonite Domestic Servants in Winnipeg, 1920s-50s / Frieda Esau Klippenstein -- Ch. 9. Negotiating Sex and Gender in the Ukrainian Bloc Settlement: East Central Alberta between the Wars / Frances Swyripa -- Ch. 10. "Abundant Faith": Nineteenth-Century African-Canadian Women on Vancouver Island / Sherry Edmunds-Flett -- Ch. 11. Marriage, Family, and the Cooperative Ideal: The Telfords / Ann Leger-Anderson. |
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| Subject: | Women -- Canada, Western -- History Women pioneers -- Canada, Western -- History Canada, Western -- History |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Lansdowne Library | HQ 1459 W4 T44 2000 (Text) | 26040002390876 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - | ||
| Lansdowne Library | HQ 1459 W4 T44 2000 (Text) | 26040002735898 | Main Collection | Available | - |
