Title Women of the Northern Plains : gender and settlement on the homestead frontier, 1870-1930 / Barbara Handy-Marchello.

Publication Info.	St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2005]
	©2005

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	HQ1438.N9 H36 2005	Available	---

Description	viii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-194) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Dakota : the people, the place, the times -- "My duty as wife and mother" : marriage and family -- "By the hand of woman" : women's work in house, barnyard, and fields -- Creating community -- The "main stay" : managing butter and egg production -- Farm women and the Farmers' Institute.
Subject	Rural women -- North Dakota -- History -- 19th century.
	Rural women.
	North Dakota.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Rural women -- North Dakota -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Rural families -- North Dakota -- History -- 19th century.
	Rural families.
	Rural families -- North Dakota -- History -- 20th century.
	Frontier and pioneer life -- North Dakota.
	Frontier and pioneer life.
	Sex role -- North Dakota -- History.
	Sex role.
	North Dakota -- Rural conditions.
	Rural conditions.
	North Dakota -- History.
	Gender roles.
ISBN	0873515218 hardcover alkaline paper
	9780873515214 hardcover alkaline paper