Leave the dishes in the sink : adventures of an activist in conservative Utah / Alison Comish Thorne.
Material type: TextPublication details: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, �2002.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 278 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- online resource
- 0874214629
- 9780874214628
- Thorne, Alison Comish
- Thorne, Alison Comish
- College teachers -- Utah -- Biography
- Women college teachers -- Utah -- Biography
- Feminism and education -- Utah
- Thorne, Alison Comish
- EDUCATION -- Higher
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Educators
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General
- College teachers
- Feminism and education
- Women college teachers
- Utah
- 378.1/2/092 B 21
- LA2317 .T488 2002eb
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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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