Buss, Fran Leeper, 1942-....
Variant namesHistorian associated with the University of Arizona.
From the description of Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives, 1976-1990. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 27959871
A minister with United Campus Christian Ministry and a doctoral candidate in history at the University of Arizona, Buss has been a community organizer since the late 1960s, when she herself was struggling to survive as an ill, divorced mother of three, dependent on welfare for support. She founded and directed the Women's Crisis and Information Center in Fort Collins, Co. (1971-1973), worked in community outreach in Denver and Las Vegas, and taught at the University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, and the University of Arizona. She is the author of La Partera: Story of a Midwife (1980), Dignity: Lower Income Women Tell of Their Lives and Struggles (1985), Journey of the Sparrows (1991), and Forged under the Sun: The Life of Maria Elena Lucas (1993).
From the description of Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives, ca.1930-1990 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232008461
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| creatorOf | Buss, Fran Leeper, 1942-. Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives, ca.1930-1990 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| creatorOf | Buss, Fran Leeper, 1942-. Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives, 1976-1990. | University of Arizona Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Buss, Fran Leeper, 1942-. Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives. | Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project | |
| creatorOf | Work And Family: Low Income And Minority Women Talk about their Lives Interviews, 1976-1990 | University of Arizona Libraries, Library Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | Oral Histories of Low Income and Minority Women, 1976-1992 | Archives and Special Collections Department. New Mexico State University. |
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Birth 1942
