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| Language: | en |
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1985
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED303281 |
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- A Sense of History: A Reference Guide to Alaska's Women 1896-1985. Alaska Historical Commission Studies in History No. 179. Graham, Roberta Alaska Natives Biographies Family Life Females Land Settlement Library Collections Oral History Personal Narratives Photographs Resource Materials Rural Environment Social History State History Tape Recordings Womens Studies This reference guide catalogs over 700 citations of written material, films, recordings, and photographs about Alaska women from 1896 to 1985. Each entry contains author, title, periodical citation or source, and a brief description. Major subject areas include adventure, agriculture, anthropology, art and music, aviation, churches and missions, economics and business, education, gold rush, history, homesteading, homemakers, law, marriage and family, native women, nursing, politics, professions, profiles, recollections, sports, travel, women's clubs, and women and work. Listings do not cover Alaska women authors or works of fiction. The book describes: (1) relevant holdings of universities, libraries, museums, and private collections in Alaska and the rest of the United States; (2) audiovisual collections, radio programs, photograph collections, slide shows, and posters; (3) oral history collections; (4) reference works and sources; and (5) publications of the Alaska Women's Commission. The volume includes an author index and a chronology of legislative milestones for women in Alaska. (SV)