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One Step Over the Line: Toward a History of Women in the North American Wests, This eclectic and carefully organized range of essays—from women's history and settler societies to colonialism and borderlands studies—is the first collection of comparative and transnational work on women in the Canadian and U.S. Wests. It explores, exp, One Step Over the Line: Toward a History of Women in the North American Wests has a rating of 4 stars
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  • One Step Over the Line: Toward a History of Women in the North American Wests
  • Written by author Elizabeth Jameson
  • Published by Michigan State University Press, May 2008
  • This eclectic and carefully organized range of essays—from women's history and settler societies to colonialism and borderlands studies—is the first collection of comparative and transnational work on women in the Canadian and U.S. Wests. It explores, exp
  • This eclectic and carefully organized range of essays-from women's history and settler societies to colonialism and borderlands studies-is the first collection of comparative and transnational work on women in the Canadian and U.S. Wests. It explores, exp
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Sect. 1 Talking across borders

1 Connecting the women's wests Elizabeth Jameson Jameson, Elizabeth 5

2 Unsettled pasts, unsettling borders : women, wests, nations Sheila McManus McManus, Sheila 19

Sect. 2 Re-imagining region

3 Making connections : gender, race, and place in Oregon Country Susan Armitage Armitage, Susan 55

4 A transborder family in the Pacific North West : reflecting on race and gender in women's history Sylvia Van Kirk Van Kirk, Sylvia 81

Sect. 3 People, place, and stories

5 Writing women into the history of the North American wests, one woman at a time Jean Barman Barman, Jean 99

6 "That understanding with nature" : region, race, and nation in women's stories from the modern Canadian and American grasslands west Molly P. Rozum Rozum, Molly P. 129

7 The perils of rural women's history : a note to storytellers who study the west's unsettled past Joan M. Jensen Jensen, Joan M. 165

Sect. 4 Pushing the boundaries

8 The great white mother : maternalism and American Indian child removal in the American west, 1880-1940 Margaret D. Jacobs Jacobs, Margaret D. 191

9 Pushing physical, racial, and ethnic boundaries : Edith Lucas and public education in British Columbia, 1903-1989 Helen Raptis Raptis, Helen 215

Sect. 5 Border crossers

10 "Crossing the line" : American prostitutes in western Canada, 1895-1925 Char Smith Smith, Char 241

11 "Talented and charming strangers from across the line" : gendered nationalism, class privilege, and the American Woman's Club of Calgary Nora Faires Faires, Nora 261

12 Excerpts from Pourin' down rain Cheryl Foggo Foggo, Cheryl 293

Sect. 6 The borderlands of women's work

13 "Aunion without women is only half organized" : Mine Mill, women's auxiliaries, and Cold War politics in the North American wests Laurie Mercier Mercier, Laurie 315

14 Jailed heroes and kitchen heroines : class, gender, and the Medalta Potteries strike in postwar Alberta Cynthia Loch-Drake Loch-Drake, Cynthia 341

Sect. 7 Teaching beyond borders

15 Gendered steps across the border : teaching the history of women in the American and Canadian wests Margaret Walsh Walsh, Margaret 385

16 Latitudes and longitudes : teaching the history of women in the U.S. and Canadian wests Mary Murphy Murphy, Mary 411

Contributors 427

Index 431


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