Worth Their Salt
Worth Their Salt
ed. Colleen Whitley
$26.95 paper
ISBN 978-0-87421-206-8
280 pages
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Worth Their Salt

Notable but Often Unnoted Women of Utah

ed. Colleen Whitley

Also by Colleen Whitley - Worth Their Salt, Too: More Notable but Often Unnoted Women of Utah and The Silver Queen: Her Royal Highness Suzanne Bransford Emery Holmes Delitch Engalitcheff, 1859 - 1942 and Brigham Young's Homes

This collection of 18 biographies portrays women of diverse cultural and social backgrounds who have made important but often unrecognized contributions to Utah's story, past and present. Included are such diverse figures as Mormon midwife Patty Sessions, African American pioneer Jane Manning James, actress Maude Adams, and prominent author and historian Helen Zeese Papanikolas.