Her Best Shot: Women and Guns in AmericaUNC Press Books, 2006 - 287 páginas The gun-toting woman holds enormous symbolic significance in American culture. For over two centuries, women who pick up guns have interrupted the popular association of guns and masculinity, spurring debates about women's capabilities for violence as wel |
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... trapshooters: first two women inVictorian dress, then two men together, followed by a man and a woman, all shooting in different directions; and, finally, a fourth image of Annie Oakley standing alone.The text, which describes the ...
... trapshooters: first two women inVictorian dress, then two men together, followed by a man and a woman, all shooting in different directions; and, finally, a fourth image of Annie Oakley standing alone.The text, which describes the ...
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... trapshooters. Through the s and even into the s, ads featuring trapshooting regularly starred women champions. A ad for Ithaca Guns showed three-time trapshooting champion ''Mrs. Harry Harrison.'' The sensibly ...
... trapshooters. Through the s and even into the s, ads featuring trapshooting regularly starred women champions. A ad for Ithaca Guns showed three-time trapshooting champion ''Mrs. Harry Harrison.'' The sensibly ...
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... trapshooters found in the gun a means to uphold ''whiteness'' against the threat of racial degeneration.Bothblack andwhite women activistsofthe s and s used the gun as a bid for equal power within their often sexist ...
... trapshooters found in the gun a means to uphold ''whiteness'' against the threat of racial degeneration.Bothblack andwhite women activistsofthe s and s used the gun as a bid for equal power within their often sexist ...
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... trapshooting at a resort appeared along with such images as an Harper's Weekly cover picturing working-class women making cartridges in a factory. Photos of the self-consciously western Annie Oakley,in her girlishoutfits ...
... trapshooting at a resort appeared along with such images as an Harper's Weekly cover picturing working-class women making cartridges in a factory. Photos of the self-consciously western Annie Oakley,in her girlishoutfits ...
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