JOURNAL ARTICLE

Extra! Extra! Utah Women Make Newspaper History.

  • Published In: Utah Historical Quarterly, 2025, v. 93, n. 3. P. 249 1 of 3

  • Database: America: History and Life with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Carr, Eliza 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the significant role of women in the history of newspaper publishing in Utah, highlighting their contributions to journalism from the establishment of early newspapers to the present. It discusses the founding of notable publications such as the *Woman's Exponent*, which provided a platform for women's voices and perspectives, and the *Anti-Polygamy Standard*, which offered a counter-narrative. The article also emphasizes the involvement of women in various roles within the newspaper industry, including typesetters, editors, and publishers, showcasing figures like Kuniko Terasawa and Kate Boan. Overall, it illustrates how these women shaped the narratives of news and contributed to the cultural identity of Utah. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Utah Historical Quarterly. 2025/07, Vol. 93, Issue 3, p249
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Women's Studies and Feminism
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0042-143X
  • DOI:10.5406/26428652.93.3.06
  • Accession Number:186839333
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