Paula Petrik
Biographic Data
| ID | 1006478 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paula Petrik |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paula |
| FAMILY NAME | Petrik |
| SIGNATURE | PETRIK P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Maine |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Parading as Millionaires: Montana Bankers and the Panic of 1893
One day two swindlers came to this city; they made people believe that they were weavers, and declared they could manufacture the finest cloth to be imagined Historians, in general, and historians of the trans-Mississippi West, in particular, have paid scant attention to the Panic of 1893 except to summarize its highlights: the silver-mining industry collapsed; banks and businesses failed; unemployment increased; labor rebelled—sometimes violentl…
Jeannette Rankin: A Political Woman
Journal Article Jeannette Rankin: A Political Woman Get access Jeannette Rankin: A Political Woman. By Lopach James J. Luckowski Jean A.. (Boulder: University of Colorado, 2005. xi + 317 pp. Illustration, notes, bibliography, index. $34.95.) Paula Petrik Paula Petrik George Mason University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 38, Issue 3, Autumn 2007, Pages 408–409, https:/…
Panoramic Maps, 1847-1929
Panoramic Maps, 1847–1929 . Created and maintained by the Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Reviewed Dec. 25, 2000–Jan. 2, 2001 Get access Paula Petrik Paula Petrik University of Maine, Orono, Maine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 1, June 2001, Pages 321–323, https://doi.org/10.2307/2675087 Published: 01 June 2001
Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
The 13 essays in Small Worlds treat children as active, influential participants in society. Here children and adolescents from the pre-Civil War generation to 1950 are seen as actors in their own right, shapers of their own history who not only mirror adult values, but also modify them. Editors Elliott West and Paula Petrik have organized the essays in Small Worlds around four topics: cultural and regional variations, toys and play, family life …
Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
Small Worlds: Children & Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
Journal Article Small Worlds: Children & Adolescents in America, 1830–1930. Ed. by Elliott West and Paula Petrik. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1992. xii + 403 pp. Cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-7006-0510-X. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-7006-0511-8.) Get access Harvey Green Harvey Green Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, …
Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
Journal Article Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850–1950 Get access Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850–1950. Edited by West Elliott Petrik Paula. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1992. xii + 403 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $29.95, cloth; $17.95, paper.) Sonya A. Michel Sonya A. Michel University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scho…
The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875-1925
Journal Article The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875–1925 Get access The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875–1925. By Emmons David M.. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989. xiii + 443 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $25.95.) Paula Petrik Paula Petrik University of Maine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume…
Through a Lens Less Turnerian: Women on the Frontier
No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865-1900
Journal Article No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865–1900 Get access No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865–1900. By Petrik Paula. (Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 1987. xix + 206 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, index. $19.95.) Carol A. O'Connor Carol A. O'Connor Utah State University Search for other works b…
No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865-1900
Journal Article No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1863–1900. By Paula Petrik. (Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 1987. xix + 206 pp. $19.95.) Get access Karen J. Blair Karen J. Blair Central Washington University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Pages 969–970, https://doi.org/10.2…
Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and the California Food Processing Industry, 1930-1950
Journal Article Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and the California Food Processing Industry, 1930–1950 Get access Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and the California Food Processing Industry, 1930–1950. By Ruiz Vicki L.. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 1987. xviii + 194 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index. $22.50, cloth; $10.95, paper.) Paula Petrik Paula P…
If She Be Content: The Development of Montana Divorce Law, 1865-1907
Journal Article If She Be Content: The Development of Montana Divorce Law, 1865–1907 Get access Paula Petrik Paula Petrik associate professor of history Department of History and Philosophy, Montana State University, Bozeman Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 18, Issue 3, July 1987, Pages 261–291, https://doi.org/10.2307/969088 Published: 01 July 1987
The House That Parcheesi Built: Selchow & Righter Company
As one of the leaders among American toy manufacturers, Selchow & Righter Company, makers of crossword and trivia games, represents one pattern of development in the toy industry. In this essay, Professor Petrik describes Selchow & Righter's progress from jobber to manufacturer, showing how the families of the company's name built the business on the strength of products developed outside the company, on the assiduous protection of trademarks, an…
The Gentle Tamers in Transition: Women in the Trans-Mississippi West
Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey
Journal Article Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey Get access Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey. By Schlissel Lillian. (New York: Shocken Books, 1982. 262 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index. $16.95.) Paula Petrik Paula Petrik Montana State University, Smithsonian Institution Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 15, Issue 3, July 1984, Page…
Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865-1900
Journal Article No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1863–1900. By Paula Petrik. (Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 1987. xix + 206 pp. $19.95.) Get access Karen J. Blair Karen J. Blair Central Washington University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Pages 969–970, https://doi.org/10.2…
The House That Parcheesi Built: Selchow & Righter Company
As one of the leaders among American toy manufacturers, Selchow & Righter Company, makers of crossword and trivia games, represents one pattern of development in the toy industry. In this essay, Professor Petrik describes Selchow & Righter's progress from jobber to manufacturer, showing how the families of the company's name built the business on the strength of products developed outside the company, on the assiduous protection of trademarks, an…
Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey
Journal Article Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey Get access Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey. By Schlissel Lillian. (New York: Shocken Books, 1982. 262 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index. $16.95.) Paula Petrik Paula Petrik Montana State University, Smithsonian Institution Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 15, Issue 3, July 1984, Page…
The Gentle Tamers in Transition: Women in the Trans-Mississippi West
The House That Parcheesi Built: Selchow & Righter Company
As one of the leaders among American toy manufacturers, Selchow & Righter Company, makers of crossword and trivia games, represents one pattern of development in the toy industry. In this essay, Professor Petrik describes Selchow & Righter's progress from jobber to manufacturer, showing how the families of the company's name built the business on the strength of products developed outside the company, on the assiduous protection of trademarks, an…
If She Be Content: The Development of Montana Divorce Law, 1865-1907
Journal Article If She Be Content: The Development of Montana Divorce Law, 1865–1907 Get access Paula Petrik Paula Petrik associate professor of history Department of History and Philosophy, Montana State University, Bozeman Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 18, Issue 3, July 1987, Pages 261–291, https://doi.org/10.2307/969088 Published: 01 July 1987
No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865-1900
Journal Article No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1863–1900. By Paula Petrik. (Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 1987. xix + 206 pp. $19.95.) Get access Karen J. Blair Karen J. Blair Central Washington University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 3, December 1988, Pages 969–970, https://doi.org/10.2…
Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and the California Food Processing Industry, 1930-1950
Journal Article Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and the California Food Processing Industry, 1930–1950 Get access Cannery Women, Cannery Lives: Mexican Women, Unionization, and the California Food Processing Industry, 1930–1950. By Ruiz Vicki L.. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico, 1987. xviii + 194 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index. $22.50, cloth; $10.95, paper.) Paula Petrik Paula P…
Through a Lens Less Turnerian: Women on the Frontier
No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865-1900
Journal Article No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865–1900 Get access No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865–1900. By Petrik Paula. (Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 1987. xix + 206 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, index. $19.95.) Carol A. O'Connor Carol A. O'Connor Utah State University Search for other works b…
The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875-1925
Journal Article The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875–1925 Get access The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875–1925. By Emmons David M.. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1989. xiii + 443 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $25.95.) Paula Petrik Paula Petrik University of Maine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume…
Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
Small Worlds: Children & Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
Journal Article Small Worlds: Children & Adolescents in America, 1830–1930. Ed. by Elliott West and Paula Petrik. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1992. xii + 403 pp. Cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-7006-0510-X. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-7006-0511-8.) Get access Harvey Green Harvey Green Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 80, Issue 2, …
Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
Journal Article Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850–1950 Get access Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850–1950. Edited by West Elliott Petrik Paula. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1992. xii + 403 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $29.95, cloth; $17.95, paper.) Sonya A. Michel Sonya A. Michel University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scho…
Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
Small Worlds: Children and Adolescents in America, 1850-1950
The 13 essays in Small Worlds treat children as active, influential participants in society. Here children and adolescents from the pre-Civil War generation to 1950 are seen as actors in their own right, shapers of their own history who not only mirror adult values, but also modify them. Editors Elliott West and Paula Petrik have organized the essays in Small Worlds around four topics: cultural and regional variations, toys and play, family life …
Panoramic Maps, 1847-1929
Panoramic Maps, 1847–1929 . Created and maintained by the Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. Reviewed Dec. 25, 2000–Jan. 2, 2001 Get access Paula Petrik Paula Petrik University of Maine, Orono, Maine Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 88, Issue 1, June 2001, Pages 321–323, https://doi.org/10.2307/2675087 Published: 01 June 2001
Jeannette Rankin: A Political Woman
Journal Article Jeannette Rankin: A Political Woman Get access Jeannette Rankin: A Political Woman. By Lopach James J. Luckowski Jean A.. (Boulder: University of Colorado, 2005. xi + 317 pp. Illustration, notes, bibliography, index. $34.95.) Paula Petrik Paula Petrik George Mason University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 38, Issue 3, Autumn 2007, Pages 408–409, https:/…
Parading as Millionaires: Montana Bankers and the Panic of 1893
One day two swindlers came to this city; they made people believe that they were weavers, and declared they could manufacture the finest cloth to be imagined Historians, in general, and historians of the trans-Mississippi West, in particular, have paid scant attention to the Panic of 1893 except to summarize its highlights: the silver-mining industry collapsed; banks and businesses failed; unemployment increased; labor rebelled—sometimes violentl…
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