WOMEN IN UTAH HISTORY - Paradigm or Paradox

Cover has some light edge and corner wear.; project of the Utah Women's History Association and cosponsored by the Utah State Historical Society, Paradigm or Paradox provides the first thorough survey of the complicated history of all Utah women. Some of the finest historians studying Utah examine the spectrum of significant social and cultural topics in the state's history that particularly have involved or affected women. The contents are as follows - A Comparison of Utah Mormon Polygamous and Monogamous Women Jessie L. Embry and Lois Kelley - Innovation and Accommodation: the Legal Status of Women in Territorial Utah, 1847-96 Lisa Madsen Pearson and Carol Cornwall Madsen - Conflict and Contributions: Women in Utah Churches, 1847-1920 John Sillito - Utah's Ethnic Women Helen Z. Papanikolas - The Professionalization of Utah's Farm Women, 1890-1940 Cynthia Sturgis - Gainfully Employed Women in Utah Miriam B. Murphy - From Schoolmarm to State Superintendent: The Changing Role of Women in Utah Education, 1847-2004 Mary Clark and Patricia Lyn Scott - Scholarship, Service, and Sisterhood: Utah Women's Clubs and Associations, 1847-1977 Jill Mulvay Derr - Women of Letters in Utah Gary Topping - Utah Women in the Arts Martha Sontag Bradley-Evans - Women in Politics: Power in the Public Sphere Kathryn L. MacKay - Utah Women's Life Stages: 1850-1940 Jessie L. Embry ; 1 x 9.2 x 6.1 Inches; 438 pages. …