Elizabeth Hayes Turner

Elizabeth Hayes Turner is Associate Professor of History at the University of North Texas. She is the author of Women, Culture, and Community; Religion and Reform in Galveston, 1880-1920 (1997), which won three scholarly awards, and co-author of Galveston and the 1900 Storm: Catastrophe and Catalyst (2000). Professor Turner is the author of several articles and co-editor of Hidden Histories of Women in the New South (1994). Beyond Image and Convention: Explorations in Southern Women's History (1998); Major Problems in the History of the American South (1999); Clio's Southern Sisters: Interviews with Leaders of the Southern Association for Women Historians (2004); and Lone Star Pasts: Memory and History in Texas (2007), which won the T. R. Fehrenbach Award in Texas history. In 2003 she was a Fulbright Lecturer to the University of Genoa, Italy. Her teaching specialties are history of the New South, Southern Autobiography, and Women and Gender in the New South.
Publications
Texas Women: Their Histories, Their Lives
Women, Culture, and Community: Religion and Reform in Galveston, 1880-1920
Handbook Entries
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Ballinger, Betty Eve | Author |
Beers, Iola Barns | Author |
Kopperl, Isabella Dyer | Author |
Lasker Home for Homeless Children | Author |
Letitia Rosenberg Woman's Home | Author |
Morgan, Jean Coventree Scrimgeour | Author |
Osterman, Rosanna Dyer | Author |
Rosenberg, Mollie Ragan Macgill | Author |