Women and the Great Hunger AUTH-1348479 A Wisconsin native

A Wisconsin native

easy-up umbrellas are likely to unfurl over multi-generational farmers' markets once or twice a week in any given city or town

this collection is a testimony to the courage

or hanging out with her family

Women and the Great Hunger AUTH-1348479 A Wisconsin nativeEven considering recent advances in the development of women's studies as a discipline, women remain underrepresented in the history and historiography of the Great Hunger. The various roles played by women, including as landowners, relief givers, philanthropists, proselytizers and providers for the family, have received little attention. This publication examines the diverse and still largely unexplored role of women during the Great Hunger, shedding