North Carolina Women
Making History
Format:Paperback
Publisher:The University of North Carolina Press
Published:28th Feb '07
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This lively and comprehensive volume accords North Carolina women their long-awaited place in history. Margaret Supplee Smith and Emily Herring Wilson bring together a wealth of stories and pictures to demonstrate how North Carolina women lived, from the days of early native settlements to the end of World War II. Covering women from all 100 North Carolina counties, the book also includes 22 biographies of notable women. Filled with names, places, colorful anecdotes, and more than two hundred photographs and documents that bring to life important moments in history, ""North Carolina Women"" establishes the critical influence of women in shaping the character and economy of the state and the values of its citizens. A pleasure to read, this book is also a wonderful teaching resource.
"A comprehensive, richly textured survey that integrates women into North Carolina's history from the pre-colonial era to the end of World War II." - Journal of Southern History"
ISBN: 9780807858202
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 1040g
420 pages
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