Women of the Northern Plains: Gender and Settlement on the Homestead Frontier, 1870-1930

Six chapters provide an overview of Dakota history and geography, along with women's experiences of marriage and family, work, community formation, economic impact, and institutional efforts to educate "progressive" farmers expressed by the Country Life movement, agricultural extensio...

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Published inGreat Plains Quarterly Vol. 26; no. 2; p. 132
Main Author Kwolek-Folland, Angel
Format Book Review
LanguageEnglish
Published Lincoln THE CENTER FOR GREAT PLAINS STUDIES 01.04.2006
Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska Lincoln
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Summary:Six chapters provide an overview of Dakota history and geography, along with women's experiences of marriage and family, work, community formation, economic impact, and institutional efforts to educate "progressive" farmers expressed by the Country Life movement, agricultural extension offices, and the Farmers' Institute.
ISSN:0275-7664
2333-5092