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Author:

Jack, Zachary Michael, 1973-

Title:

The Midwest farmer's daughter : in search of an American icon / Zachary Michael Jack.

Publisher:

Purdue University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

266 p. : ill.

Subject:

Women farmers--Middle West.
Farm life--Middle West.
Middle West--Social life and customs.
Women farmers--Middle West--Public opinion
Farm life--Middle West--Public opinion
Middle West--Public opinion
Women in mass media.
Farm life in mass media.
Popular culture--United States.
Public opinion--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Preface: Pioneering Women -- Part One -- The Gingham Girl in the Google Age -- The Midwest Farmer's Daughter -- How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm? -- Raising Farmer Jane -- The Chores of Being a Farm Girl -- Welk Girls and Daisy Dukes -- Milkmaids in Manhattan -- Part Two -- Little Houses on the Prairie -- Future Farm Daughters of America -- Ag-vocating Women -- Community Supported Agriculture -- Herland -- Farmerettes in the Farm City -- Her Daughter Had a Dynamo.

ISBN:

1557536198
9781557536198 (pbk)

LCCN:

2012004918

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

RMPB397 -- Bayard Public Library (Bayard)

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

CUPC586 -- Columbus Junction Public Library (Columbus Junction)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

SGPD074 -- Evansdale Public Library (Evansdale)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

GKPC851 -- Huxley Public Library (Huxley)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

F3OX522 -- State Historical Society of Iowa Library (Iowa City)

SQPC104 -- Jesup Public Library (Jesup)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

NSPC983 -- Manly Public Library (Manly)

DIPB173 -- Ventura Public Library (Ventura)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)

TBPD706 -- Wilton Public Library (Wilton)