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Author Kaufmann, Gina.

Title More than petticoats. Remarkable Kansas women / Gina Kaufmann.

Imprint Guilford, CT : Globe Pequot Press, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.409781 K162m 2012    ---  Available
 Axe Kansas Collection  305.409781 K162m 2012 c.2  ---  Lib Use Only
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Kansas Collection  K 920.078 Kau    ---  Available
Description x, 149 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Series More than petticoats
More than petticoats series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Lucy Hobbs Taylor, the woman who pulled teeth -- Carry Nation, evangelist, hatchet wielder, saloon smasher, frequent prisoner -- Mary Elizabeth Lease, advocate for the people, lawyer for the poor -- Lilla Day Monroe, suffragist and journalist, counting women's votes and stories -- Susanna Madora Salter, the accidental Mayor of Argonia -- Ann Clarke, escaped slave, seeker of freedom -- Harvey girls, independent frontier women, serving meals and settling towns -- Nora Holt, classical composer, Harlem renaissance notable, tabloid sweetheart -- Ella Deloria, Sioux anthropologist, teacher, and novelist -- Peggy Hull, foreign war correspondent, soldiering through adversity -- Osa Johnson, bold adventurer, world traveler...and homebody at heart? -- Amelia Earhart, celebrity, great unsolved mystery, and possible castaway.
Subject Women -- Kansas -- Biography.
Women -- Kansas -- History.
Kansas -- Biography.
Added Title Remarkable Kansas women
ISBN 9780762760275
0762760273

 
    
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