Arkansas women : their lives and times /
edited by Cherisse Jones-Branch and Gary T. Edwards.
- Athens, Georgia : University of Georgia Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource.
- Southern women: their lives and times .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Women in Early Frontier Arkansas "They Did All The Work Except Hunting"; Bondwomen on Arkansas's Cotton Frontier Migration, Labor, Family, and Resistance among an Exploited Class; Amanda Trulock (1811-1891) Yankee Mistress of the Old South; Women of the Ozarks in the Civil War "I Fear We Will See Hard Times"; Freda Hogan (1892-1988) A Socialist Woman in Huntington, Arkansas; Senator Hattie Caraway (1878-1950) A Southern Stealth Feminist and Enigmatic Liberal Hilda Kahlert Cornish (1878-1965) A Community Volunteer and Civic Leader: The Birth Control Movement in ArkansasAdolphine Fletcher Terry (1882-1976) Seventy-Five Years of Social Activism in Arkansas; Sue Cowan Morris (1910-1994) An Educator and the Little Rock, Arkansas, Classroom Teachers' Salary Equalization Suit; Daisy Lee Gatson Bates (1913?-1999) The Quest for Justice; Edith Mae Irby Jones (1927-) "Brilliant ... Black Pilgrim, Proud Pioneer" and the Integration of the University of Arkansas School of Medicine; Mary L. Ray (1880?-1934) Arkansas's Negro Extension Worker Dr. Mamie Katherine Phipps Clark (1917-1983) American Psychologist and Arkansas NativeMary Sybil Kidd Maynard Lewis (1897-1941) "I'm from the South and I've Got Plenty of Rhythm"; Mary Celestia Parler (1904-1981) Folklorist and Teacher; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z