Tag Archives: Norway
Tillie Baldwin: Immigrant Hairdresser Turned Bronco Buster Extraordinaire
Like many white women involved in rodeo, Baldwin both utilized and perpetuated common tropes about authentic western womanhood, while also cheekily resisting them. Continue reading
Farm Women, Dairymaids, and the Welfare State: Story of an International Collaboration
International collaborations are very fruitful…offering new viewpoints on crucial questions about the present as well as the past. Continue reading
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Young Women’s Song, “Norway Needs a Farmer,” Goes Viral
A group of young women studying agriculture in Norway recently wrote a song supporting small family farms. Their music video, “Norway Needs a Farmer” has gone viral. In today’s “RWSA Wednesday” post, read about the video and the historical and political context for this hit song. Continue reading