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Women across time = Mujeres a través del tiempo : sixteen influential South Texas women / edited by Susan L. Roberson.

"Sixteen South Texas women stand proudly in the public mural Mujeres a Través del Tiempo by Arnold Gonzáles Sr, housed on the campus of Texas A&M University-Kingsville. These women are pioneers; they are ranchers, educators, artists, politicians, and community activists; they are general an...

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Main Author: Roberson, Susan L., 1950- (Author, Editor, writer of epilogue.)
Other title:Mujeres a través del tiempo.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Texas experience (Texas A & M University. Press)
Subjects:
Mexican American women > Texas, South > Biography.
Mexican Americans > Texas, South > Biography.
Mexican American civic leaders > Texas, South > Biography.
Leadership in women > Texas, South.
Hispanic American leadership > Texas, South.
Transformational leadership > Texas, South.
Mexican American mural painting and decoration > Texas > San Antonio.
Texas, South > Biography.
Hispanic American leadership.
Leadership in women.
Mexican American civic leaders.
Mexican American mural painting and decoration.
Mexican American women.
Mexican Americans.
Transformational leadership.
South Texas.
Texas > San Antonio.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Art of Biography / Art as Biography / Susan L. Roberson
  • The Unnamed Women: Breaking Past Borders: Las Soldaderas during the Mexican Revolution / Veronica Nohemi Durán and Shannon L. Baker
  • The Ranchers: Henrietta King / Larry Knight
  • Petra Vela de Kenedy / Homero S. Vera
  • Sarita Kenedy East / David Sabrio
  • Helen Kleberg / Sandra Rexroat
  • The Educators: Jovita González Mireles / Michelle Johnson Vela
  • Mary Alice Berlanga González / Adriana Garza-Flores
  • Dr. Juliet V. García / Manuel Flores
  • The Politicians: Frances Tarlton "Sissy" Farenthold / Susan L. Roberson
  • Anne Legendre Armstrong / Mary Lee Grant and Nirmal Goswami
  • Irma Lerma Rangel / Manuel Flores
  • The Artists: Carmen Lomas Garza / Mary Jane Garza and Santa Contreras Barraza
  • Selena Quintanilla Pérez / Octavio Quintanilla
  • Women of Service: Dr. Clotilde P. García / Pamela Wright
  • Merideth L. Howard / Jenni Vinson and Richard P. Spainhour
  • Paving the Way for the Next Generation / Jody A. Marín
  • Epilogue / Susan L. Roberson
  • Contributors.

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