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Leave the dishes in the sink: adventures of an activist in conservative Utah

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dc.contributor.authorThorne, Alison Comish, author
dc.contributor.authorUtah State University Press, publisher
dc.date.accessioned2007-01-03T05:45:57Z
dc.date.available2007-01-03T05:45:57Z
dc.date.issued2002
dc.description.abstractAlison 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.
dc.description.tableofcontentsForeword / F. Ross Peterson -- Introduction -- Growing Up in the 1920s -- The Progressive movement -- The Great Depression and College Years -- Producing Children and Books: The 1940s -- Search for Values -- Conformity and Creativity -- Social Justice: The 1960s Feminist Straws in the Wind -- Activism in the 1970s -- The Women's Movement at Utah State University -- The Widening Reach of the Women's Movement -- The University, Women, and History -- Gathering up Loose Ends -- Appendix: The Life and Career of Wynne Thorne -- Postscript: What Became of the Children?.
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10217/87828
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherColorado State University. Libraries
dc.relation.ispartofUtah State University Press
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dc.rights.accessAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University, and Western Colorado University members only.
dc.subjectCollege teachers -- Utah -- Biography
dc.subjectWomen college teachers -- Utah -- Biography
dc.subjectFeminism and education -- Utah
dc.subjectThorne, Alison Comish
dc.titleLeave the dishes in the sink: adventures of an activist in conservative Utah
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