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1 online resource |
Contents |
Cover; THEY DARED TO DREAM; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; 1. A Time Before; 2. Newcomers: The First European Women, 1513-1819; 3. From Spanish Colony to Statehood and Secession, 1820-1859; 4. "We Live On Cornbread and Hope": The Civil War and Its Aftermath, 1860-1880; 5. "The World Is Not Suffering for Another Cake Recipe": Women's Lives Expand, 1881-1900; 6. A New Century, 1901-1920; 7. Up and Then Down, 1921-1940; 8. World War II and Its Aftermath, 1941-1960; 9. Agents of Change, 1961-1980; 10. Through the Twentieth Century, 1981-2000; 11. After the New Millennium; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
While many works chronicle the various facets of Florida's history, few have revealed the myriad contributions of the state's pioneering women. Doris Weatherford presents a comprehensive narrative of the leading ladies who shaped Florida, from prehistoric times to the present |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 27, 2015) |
Subject |
Women -- Florida -- History
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Women -- Political activity -- Florida -- History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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Women
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Women -- Political activity
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Florida
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Florida. Governor's Commission on the Status of Women, author.
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ISBN |
9780813055169 |
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0813055164 |
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0813060605 |
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9780813060606 |
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9780813059334 |
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081305933X |
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9780813050997 |
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0813050995 |
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