Mary Murphy

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Mary Murphy is the Associate Professor of History at Montana State University.

Background

Murphy earned her Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1990. Her areas of specialization include American Women, the American West, and Women's History.¹

Publications

Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World (1987, 2000) with James Leloudis, Robert Korstad, Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, Lu Ann Jones, and Christopher Daly¹

"Falling in Love with Montana: John Vachon’s Photographic Sojourn." Montana Magazine of Western History (Spring 2004)

“Romancing the West: Photographs by Marion Post Wolcott.” Frontiers, A Journal of Women’s Studies 5, no.1 (2004)

Hope in Hard Times: New Deal Photographs of Montana, 1936-1942. Montana Historical Society Press, 2003. Winner of 2003 Montana Book Award

Montana Legacy: Essays on History, People, and Place. Co-edited with Harry Fritz and Robert Swartout. Montana Historical Society Press, 2002

Mining Cultures: Men, Women, and Leisure in Butte, 1914-1941. 1997.³

References

(1) "Mary Murphy." Department of History and Philosophy, Montana State University.http://www.montana.edu/history/2009/faculty/15/murphy-mary. (accessed May 12, 2009).

(2) "Overview."Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World. http://sohp.unc.edu/laf/overview.html. (accessed May 3, 2009).

(3)"Mary Murphy." Department of History and Philosophy, Montana State University.