Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ640371
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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Beyond the Coke Ovens: Women's Literacy in Whitney Pier, Nova Scotia.
Kozar, Seana
Convergence, v34 n1 p97-117 2001
In partnership with a Nova Scotia community museum, local women used folklore and culture centered on crafts, food customs, and beliefs to engage in learning. Their efforts enriched local historical knowledge as well as their own self-confidence and literacy. (SK)
Descriptors: Females, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries, Heritage Education, Literacy, Museums, Womens Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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