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02356cam a22003374a 4500 001 88E58DB02B0711DE8E590108A8D7520A 005 20150520012456 008 040406s2004 coua b 001 0ceng 020 $a 9780813342238 (pbk.) 020 $a 0813342236 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)54889297 040 $a GZW $c GZW $d SILO $d IOH $d SILO 100 1 $a Shirk, Martha. 245 1 $a Kitchen table entrepreneurs : $b how eleven women escaped poverty and became their own bosses / $c Martha Shirk, Anna S. Wadia ; preface by Marie C. Wilson and Sara K. Gould ; [with a foreword by Senator John Kerry]. 246 3 $a Updated with a new epilogue. 260 $a Boulder, Colo. : $b Westview Press, $c 2004. 300 $a xxiv, 324 p. : $b ill. ; $c 23 cm. 500 $a "Change the way the world works. Ms. Foundation for Women." 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-312) and index. 505 0 $a Moving up, one hot dog at a time : Sharon and Michelle Garza, Heavenly Dawgs, Denver, Colorado -- An artist with a pastry knife : Jeanette Bradshaw, Elegant Traditions by Jeanette, Whitehall, Arkansas -- "God gave me the knowledge" : Lucille Barnett Washington and Sheela Drummer, F & S Auto Parts, Detroit, Michigan -- "I'm lucky to be alive" : Roselyn Spotted Eagle, Spotted Eagle Enterprises, Kyle, South Dakota -- Chasing the American dream : America Ducasse, America's Family Day Care, Lowell, Massachusetts -- "Making the planet a better place" : Jackie Clark, Moon River Nursery, Albion, California -- Lighting the world : Yasmina Cadiz, Punctilio, Inc., Chicago, Illinois -- God, family, and an electric knitting machine : Ollie Barkley, Ollie's Mountaineer Knits, Hillsboro, West Virginia -- "Life happens" : Danielle Franklin, Danielle's Touch, Oakland, California -- Conclusion : building businesses, changing lives. 650 0 $a Self-employed women $z United States. $v Biography. 650 0 $a Businesswomen $z United States. $v Biography. 650 0 $a Women-owned business enterprises $z United States. $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Entrepreneurship $z United States. $v Case studies. 700 1 $a Wadia, Anna S. 939 $a 5192373 941 $a 2 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20240724061417.0 952 $l UVAX975 $d 20240215012548.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=88E58DB02B0711DE8E590108A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IOHInitiate Another SILO Locator Search