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Cavanaugh, Catherine (1945-) (editor) ; Warne, R. R. (Randi Ruth) (1952-) (editor) . Standing on new ground: Women in Alberta.

Physical description: xxii, 202 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Language: English

Contains Michael Owen, "'Lighting the pathways for new Canadians': Methodist and United Church W.M.S. missions in eastern Alberta, 1904-1940"; Catherine C. Cole and Ann Milovic, "Education, community service and social life: The Alberta Women's Institutes and rural families, 1909-1945"; Barbara Evans, "'We just lived it as it came along': Stories from Jessie's albums"; Collette Lassiter and Jill Oakes, "Ranchwomen, rodeo queens, and nightclub cowgirls: The evolution of cowgirl dress"; Nanci Langford, "'All that glitters': The political apprenticeship of Alberta women, 1916-1930"; Linda Trimble, "A few good women: Female legislators in Alberta, 1972-1991"; Elaine H. Chalus, "From Friedan to feminism: Gender and change at the University of Alberta, 1960-1970"; Margaret-Ann Armour, "WISEST: An initiative at the University of Alberta to encourage women into the sciences and engineering"; Pat Rasmussen, "Telling our story: Women's Program and Resource Centre, 1981-1991"; and Patricia Roome, "Remembering together: Reclaiming Alberta women's past."

Subject headings:

• Women--Alberta--History