Glenda Riley

Inventing the American Woman

An Inclusive History, Volume 2: Since 1877

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• 4th edition
• Seitenzahl: 525
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780882952512
• ISBN-10: 088295251X
• Artikelnr.: 25502697

Autorenporträt

Glenda Riley is Alexander M. Bracken Professor of History Emeritus at Ball State University. Formerly, she was professor of history and director of the Women's Studies Program at the University of Northern Iowa. Professor Riley has also served as visiting endowed professor at University College, Dublin; Marquette University; and Mesa State College, In addition to authoring four editions of Inventing the American Women, Professor Riley has written The Life and Legacy of Annie Oakley (1994), A Place to Grow: Women in the American West (1992), Divorce: An American Tradition (1991), The Female Frontier: A Comparative View of Women on the Prairie and Plains (1988), Women and Indians on the Frontier, 1825-1915 (1984), Frontierswomen: The Iowa Experience (1981; 2d ed., 1994), Women and Nature: Saving the "Wild" West (1999), Taking Land, Breaking Land: Women Colonizing the American West and Kenya, 1840-1940 (2003), and Confronting Race: Women and Indians on the Frontier, 1815-1915 (2004), as ell as numerous published articles, reviews, and chapters in edited volumes. Professor Riley now lives on a horse ranch in historic Lincoln County, New Mexico, and is a member of such organizations as the Lincoln County Historical Society and the Lincoln County Sheriff's Posse.