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Author Shirk, Martha.

Title Kitchen table entrepreneurs : how eleven women escaped poverty and became their own bosses / Martha Shirk, Anna S. Wadia ; preface by Marie C. Wilson and Sara K. Gould.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2002.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  338.04 SHIRK    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  338.04 SH65    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  338.04 S558K    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  338.04 SHI    Check Shelf
Description xxviii, 306 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "Ms. Foundation for Women."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-294) and index.
Contents Moving up, one hot dog at a time : Sharon and Michelle Garza, Heavenly Dawgs, Denver, Colorado -- An artist with a pastry knife : Jeanette Bradshaw, Elegant Traditions by Jeanette, Whitehall, Arkansas -- "God gave me the knowledge" : Lucille Barnett Washington and Sheela Drummer, F & S Auto Parts, Detroit, Michigan -- "I'm lucky to be alive" : Roselyn Spotted Eagle, Spotted Eagle Enterprises, Kyle, South Dakota -- Chasing the American dream : America Ducasse, America's Family Day Care, Lowell, Massachusetts -- "Making the planet a better place" : Jackie Clark, Moon River Nursery, Albion, California -- Lighting the world : Yasmina Cadiz, Punctilio, Inc., Chicago, Illinois -- God, family, and an electric knitting machine : Ollie Barkley, Ollie's Mountaineer Knits, Hillsboro, West Virginia -- "Life happens" : Danielle Franklin, Danielle's Touch, Oakland, California -- Conclusion : building businesses, changing lives.
Subject Self-employed women -- United States -- Biography.
Businesswomen -- United States -- Biography.
Women-owned business enterprises -- United States -- Case studies.
Entrepreneurship -- United States -- Case studies.
Added Author Wadia, Anna S.
Ms. Foundation for Women (U.S.)
ISBN 0813339103
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