Queen of American Agriculture: A Biography of Virginia Claypool Meredith
Virginia Claypool Meredith's role in directly managing the affairs of a large and prosperous farm in east-central Indiana opened doors that were often closed to women in late nineteenth century America. Her status allowed her to campaign for the education of women, in general, and rural women, in particular. While striving to change society's expectations for women, she also gave voice to the important role of women in the home. A lifetime of dedication made Virginia Meredith the most remarkable woman in Indiana and the Queen of American Agriculture. Meredith was also an integral part of the history of Purdue University. She was the first wom…
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Weitere Autoren: Whitford, Frederick
- ISBN: 978-1-55753-518-4
- EAN: 9781557535184
- Produktnummer: 3833571
- Verlag: Purdue Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 434 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.7 cm x D3.8 cm 852 g
- Gewicht: 852
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