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Category Archives: Public History
Rural Women on Display
Rural women remain hidden from view in local historical societies. Continue reading
Pedagogy in Public: Academic Programs and Community Partners
Perhaps organizations like the RWSA should look to the public history field for guidance [on how to] overcome the town-gown barriers. Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Conferences, Public History
Tagged activism, community outreach, conferences
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Putting Women in a Man’s World: Making a Conscious Effort to Include Women in Museum Exhibits
Putting Women in a Man’s World: Making a Conscious Effort to Include Women in Museum Exhibits Leah Tookey, New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum History museums are created to tell a certain story about a place, a time, a people, … Continue reading
Quilting for a Cause: Rural Women’s Voluntarism in the First World War
The quilting bee continued to be a mainstay in many Canadian communities during WWI. Continue reading
Posted in Public History, Sources in Rural Women's History
Tagged activism, history, primary sources, quilts
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