Louise Pound : scholar, athlete, feminist pioneer / Robert Cochran.
Louise Pound (1872?1958) was a distinguished literary scholar, renowned athlete, accomplished musician, and devoted women?s sports advocate. She is perhaps best remembered for her groundbreaking work in the field of linguistics and folklore and for her role as the first woman president of the Modern...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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Format: | Government Document eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2009. |
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Table of Contents:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgments; One: "I have always been satisfied with Nebraska"; Two: "The iridescent glamor of life beginning"; Three: "A genuine Nebraska cyclone"; Four: "She's an athlete; she's a scholar"; Five: "Incapable of orderly thought"; Six: "There is always zest"; Seven: "First woman again"; Notes; Index.