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Feminist Frontiers: Women Who Shaped the Midwest

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Feminist Frontiers: Women Who Shaped the Midwest - Johnson, Yvonne (Editor)
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Women's stories are noticeably absent from the master narrative of the Populist and Progressive movements, where their struggle for civil rights was more evident in the Midwest than any other region in the country. This collection of eleven biographical essays highlights women leaders in the Midwest who challenged gender, racial, class, and ethnic boundaries in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Not only were these midwestern women powerful orators and active leaders, they were influential in shaping the culture in ...

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Feminist Frontiers: Women Who Shaped the Midwest 2010, Truman State University Press

ISBN-13: 9781935503026

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