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Plains Woman : The Diary of Martha Farnsworth, 1882a 1922 - Marlene Springer

Plains Woman

The Diary of Martha Farnsworth, 1882a 1922

By: Marlene Springer (Editor), Haskell S. Springer (Editor)

Paperback | 22 February 1988

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Among the numerous diaries published recently as scholars probe women's history, Farnsworth's is a real find." -Sally Mitchell

The publication now of books like Martha Farnsworth's has contributed to radical revisions of women's history and reassessment of women's skills as writers." -Elizabeth Hampsten

... superb edition of the diary of Kansas pioneer Martha Farnsworth... a fact-filled, revealing account of an extraordinary-but-ordinary woman... " -American Quarterly

... the inside story of a women's life in the middle of America... " -Bloomsbury Review

A Kansas teacher, housewife, photographer, and suffragist, Martha Farnsworth compulsively recorded her life in middle America during a period of tremendous social and cultural change.
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"Among the numerous diaries published recently as scholars probe women's history, Farnsworth's is a real find." Sally Mitchell "The publication now of books like Martha Farnsworth's has contributed to radical revisions of women's history and reassessment of women's skills as writers." Elizabeth Hampsten " ... superb edition of the diary of Kansas pioneer Martha Farnsworth ... a fact-filled, revealing account of an extraordinary-but-ordinary woman ... " American Quarterly " ... the inside story of a women's life in the middle of America ... " Bloomsbury Review

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