Mind of Her Own - Helen Connor Laird and Family, 1888-1982

Informationen zum Autor Helen Laird is author of Carl Oscar Borg and the Magic Region: Artists of the American West. She lives in Marshfield, Wisconsin, and serves on the Wisconsin Historical Society's Board of Curators. Klappentext "A Mind of Her Own: Helen Connor Laird and Family 1888-1982" captures the public achievement and private pain of a remarkable Wisconsin woman and her family! whose interests and influence extended well beyond the borders of the state. Spanning almost a century! the history speaks to the way we were and are: a stridently materialistic nation with a deep and persistent spiritual component. Zusammenfassung Captures the public achievement and private pain of a Wisconsin woman and her family. Helen's home influences! Presbyterian background! education and talents impelled her to lead. This book! based on a family's history! speaks about the way we were and are! a stridently materialistic nation with a deep and persistent spiritual component.

Product details

• Authors: Helen L Laird, Helen L. Laird
• Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.01.2006
• EAN: 9780299214500
• ISBN: 978-0-299-21450-0
• No. of pages: 504
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Wisconsin Land and Life
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous