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2007 · New York

Women’s Identities and the Uses of Literacy: Three 19th-Century Cases

Session F.9

Area: History

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Jean Ferguson Carr University of Pittsburgh, PA → University of Pittsburgh
Speakers Gretchen Flesher Moon Willamette University, Salem, OR → Willamette University Resisting Erasure on the Overland Trail: Women’s Diaries, 1845-1865
Speakers Kathleen A. Welsch Clarion University, PA → Clarion University of Pennsylvania ‘A Pair of Pants of Her Own’: The Student Essay as Self-Defining Exercise for a Nontraditional ‘True Woman’ at a Mid-Western College in the 1850s
Speakers Patrice Gray Fitchburg State College, MA → Fitchburg State University From the Washtub to the Classroom: Constructing Women’s Identities as Pupils and Teachers at Fitchburg Normal School, 1895-1910

Source

NCTE's program, near page 151 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.

Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Women’s Identities and the Uses of Literacy: Three 19th-Century Cases.” 2007 Convention Program, New York, session F.9. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.