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Leave the dishes in the sink : adventures of an activist in conservative Utah / Alison Comish Thorne.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, �2002.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 278 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0874214629
  • 9780874214628
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Leave the dishes in the sink.DDC classification:
  • 378.1/2/092 B 21
LOC classification:
  • LA2317 .T488 2002eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword / F. Ross Peterson -- Introduction -- Growing Up in the 1920s -- The Progressive movement -- The Great Depression and College Years -- Producing Children and Books: The 1940s -- Search for Values -- Conformity and Creativity -- Social Justice: The 1960sFeminist Straws in the Wind -- Activism in the 1970s -- The Women's Movement at Utah State University -- The Widening Reach of the Women's Movement -- The University, Women, and History -- Gathering up Loose Ends -- Appendix: The Life and Career of Wynne Thorne -- Postscript: What Became of the Children?
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Summary: Alison Thorne provides a small-town Utah perspective on the progressive social movements that in the mid to late twentieth century dramatically affected American society. A born activist, Thorne has fought for women's rights, educational reform in public schools and universities, the environment, peace, and the war on poverty.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-273) and index.

Foreword / F. Ross Peterson -- Introduction -- Growing Up in the 1920s -- The Progressive movement -- The Great Depression and College Years -- Producing Children and Books: The 1940s -- Search for Values -- Conformity and Creativity -- Social Justice: The 1960sFeminist Straws in the Wind -- Activism in the 1970s -- The Women's Movement at Utah State University -- The Widening Reach of the Women's Movement -- The University, Women, and History -- Gathering up Loose Ends -- Appendix: The Life and Career of Wynne Thorne -- Postscript: What Became of the Children?

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Alison Thorne provides a small-town Utah perspective on the progressive social movements that in the mid to late twentieth century dramatically affected American society. A born activist, Thorne has fought for women's rights, educational reform in public schools and universities, the environment, peace, and the war on poverty.

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