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Making herstory : voices of the Thwaites and Fitzpatrick women across time and place / Helen Downey...

Making herstory : voices of the Thwaites and Fitzpatric...

Making herstory : voices of the Thwaites and Fitzpatrick women across time and place / Helen Downey...

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Making herstory : voices of the Thwaites and Fitzpatrick women across time and place / Helen Downey ; with Lorraine Secen.

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Full title

Making herstory : voices of the Thwaites and Fitzpatrick women across time and place / Helen Downey ; with Lorraine Secen.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Melbourne, Vic. : Melbourne Books, c2014.

Melbourne, Vic. Melbourne Books, [2014]

Call Numbers

H 2016/469

Record Identifier

74VK7Z0PEDQd

MMS ID

991022697219702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

226 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

ch. 1. Mary Ann and Ethel : there were women on the piers -- ch. 2. Ethel : living in Queenscliff when feminism was a luxury -- ch. 3. Ethel : silencing fish wives - women can't sing, paint, write or think -- ch. 4. Ethel : tyranny and humiliation in Fitzpatrick's bakery -- ch. 5. Theo : adolescence...

Publication information

Publisher

Melbourne, Vic. : Melbourne Books, c2014.

Melbourne, Vic. Melbourne Books, [2014]

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

c2014.

[2014]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Spanning two centuries, Making Herstory is a unique window into the raw pioneer existence of Mary Ann Thwaites, her daughter Ethel, who grew up in the 1870s Victorian town of Queenscliff, and her granddaughter Theodora, who conquered the men's domain of the Tasmanian wilderness in the late 1930s. Alive with twists and connections, we wonder what Th...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Making herstory : voices of the Thwaites and Fitzpatrick women across time and place / Helen Downey ; with Lorraine Secen.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2014.

©2014.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2016/469

Record Identifier

74VK7Z0PEDQd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK7Z0PEDQd

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ISBN

9781922129604 (paperback)

DDC

994.52

MMS ID

991022697219702626

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