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Frontier women : the trans-Mississippi West, 1840-1880 / Julie Roy Jeffrey.
Author
Jeffrey, Julie Roy
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/Created
New York : Hill and Wang, 1979.
Description
xvi, 240 pages ; 22 cm.
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Firestone Library - Stacks
HQ1438.W45J43 1979
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Women
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West (U.S.)
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History
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Frontier and pioneer life
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West (U.S.)
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Series
American century series
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Summary note
Chronicles the heroic achievements of America's frontier women.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliographic references
Bibliography: p. 205-228.
Contents
Introduction
Glimpses of western life
Ladies have the hardest time, that emigrate by land
A maid of all traids
Am beginning to feel quite civilized
The rarest commodity ... are women
If polygamy is the Lord's order, we must carry it out
Will she not overstep the bounds of propriety if she ventures into the arena of action?
Epilogue.
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ISBN
0809048035
9780809048038
0809001411 ((pbk.))
9780809001415 ((pbk.))
LCCN
79012279
OCLC
4858039
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