Plains Woman
| Author | : Marlene Springer |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1988-02-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0253204801 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780253204806 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Download or read book Plains Woman written by Marlene Springer and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1988-02-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Among the numerous diaries published recently as scholars probe women's history, Farnsworth's is a real find." —Sally Mitchell "The publication now of books like Martha Farnsworth's has contributed to radical revisions of women's history and reassessment of women's skills as writers." —Elizabeth Hampsten " . . . superb edition of the diary of Kansas pioneer Martha Farnsworth . . . a fact-filled, revealing account of an extraordinary-but-ordinary woman . . . " —American Quarterly " . . . the inside story of a women's life in the middle of America . . . " —Bloomsbury Review A Kansas teacher, housewife, photographer, and suffragist, Martha Farnsworth compulsively recorded her life in middle America during a period of tremendous social and cultural change.
