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Author Thorne, Alison Comish.

Title Leave the dishes in the sink : adventures of an activist in conservative Utah / Alison Comish Thorne.

Publication Info. Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 278 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-273) and index.
Contents Foreword / F. Ross Peterson -- Introduction -- Growing Up in the 1920s -- Progressive movement -- Great Depression and College Years -- Producing Children and Books: The 1940s -- Search for Values -- Conformity and Creativity -- Social Justice: The 1960sFeminist Straws in the Wind -- Activism in the 1970s -- Women's Movement at Utah State University -- Widening Reach of the Women's Movement -- University, Women, and History -- Gathering up Loose Ends -- Appendix: Life and Career of Wynne Thorne -- Postscript: What Became of the Children?
Summary Alison Thorne provides a small-town Utah perspective on the progressive social movements that in the mid to late twentieth century dramatically affected American society. A born activist, Thorne has fought for women's rights, educational reform in public schools and universities, the environment, peace, and the war on poverty.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Thorne, Alison Comish.
Thorne, Alison Comish.
College teachers -- Utah -- Biography.
College teachers.
Utah.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Women college teachers -- Utah -- Biography.
Women college teachers.
Feminism and education -- Utah.
Feminism and education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Other Form: Print version: Thorne, Alison Comish. Leave the dishes in the sink. Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, ©2002 0874214394 (DLC) 2002006674 (OCoLC)49727623
ISBN 0874214629 (electronic book)
9780874214628 (electronic book)
0874214394
9780874214390
0874214394 (acid-free paper)
9780874214390 (acid-free paper)
Standard No. 9780874214390