Worth Their Salt
Worth Their Salt
ed. Colleen Whitley
280 pages

Published: 1996

ISBN 978-0-87421-206-8
$26.95 paper

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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, The Silver Queen, From the Ground Up, 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.