More than petticoats. Remarkable Missouri women / Elaine Warner.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780762763979
- Physical Description: xi, 147 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Guilford, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-138) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Phoebe Couzins, suffragist: proponent and adversary -- Susan Elizabeth Blow, mother of the kindergarten -- Cathy Williams, buffalo soldier -- Virginia Alice Cottey Stockard, architect of an institution -- Kate Chopin, author ahead of her time -- Alice Berry Graham and Katharine Berry Richardson, Mothers of Mercy -- Laura Ingalls Wilder, America's most popular pioneer -- Rose Cecil O'Neill, illustrious illustrator -- Mary Elizabeth Mahnkey, a voice for the Ozarks and a heart for the hills -- Mary Tiera Farrow, dean of women lawyers -- Nell Donnelly Reed, ready-to-wear revolutionary -- Josephine Baker, displaced diva. |
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Subject: | Women > Missouri > Biography. Women > Missouri > History. Missouri > Biography. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Harrisonville | 920.72 WAR 2012 (Text) | 0002204174938 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | 920.72 WAR 2012 (Text) | 0002205420694 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Remarkable Missouri Women
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Table of Contents
Remarkable Missouri Women
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Acknowledgments | p. vii | |
Introduction | p. xi | |
Suffragist: Proponent and Adversary Phoebe Couzins | p. 1 | |
Mother of the Kindergarten Susan Elizabeth Blow | p. 11 | |
Buffalo Soldier Cathy Williams | p. 21 | |
Architect of an Institution Virginia Alice Cottey Stockard | p. 32 | |
Author ahead of Her Time Kate Chopin | p. 41 | |
Mothers of Mercy Alice Berry Graham and Katharine Berry Richardson | p. 53 | |
America's Most Popular Pioneer Laura Ingalls Wilder | p. 64 | |
illustrious Illustrator Rose Cecil O'Neil | p. l75 | |
A Voice for the Ozarhs and a Heart for the Hills Mary Elizabeth Mahnkey | p. 87 | |
Dean of Women Lawyers Mary Tiera Farrow | p. 100 | |
Ready-to-Wear Revolutionary Nell Donnelly Reed | p. 113 | |
Displaced Diva Josephine Baker | p. 124 | |
Bibliography | p. 135 | |
Index | p. 139 | |
About the Author | p. 148 |