Language: English
Published by Stearns County Historical Society, St. Cloud, Mn, 1996
Seller: Cambridge Books, Cambridge, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. viii, 150 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm. Contents include: Women arrive -- Home is where the hard work is --Childbirth and family life --Staving off loneliness -- Jane Grey Swisshelm -- History of the Benedictine Sisters --Home School -- Women's rights : "two steps forward and one step back" --Women in the work force -- Appendix 1. Profile of Stearns County mothers in 1900 -- Appendix 2. 1900 and 1990 mothers age 35-44 -- Appendix 3. Stearns County women in the workforce in 1989 by political subdivisions -- Appendix 4. Job data from 1900 census sample.