The Resource Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880, Julie Roy Jeffrey
Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880, Julie Roy Jeffrey
Resource Information
The item Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880, Julie Roy Jeffrey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880, Julie Roy Jeffrey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Frontier Women is the classic history of women on America's frontiers, now updated and thoroughly revised. It is an imaginative and graceful account of the extraordinarily diverse contributions of women to continental expansion. In this new edition, Julie Roy Jeffrey has tapped new sources and expanded her analysis to include the often overlooked perspectives of women of color. In this new edition of a classic work, Julie Roy Jeffrey maintains the essential core of her account of the extraordinarily diverse contributions women made to the development of the American frontier. Jeffrey has expanded her original analysis to include the often overlooked perspectives of Native American, Hispanic, Chinese, and African American women
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Extent
- 278 pages
- Contents
-
- "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?"
- Isbn
- 9780809016013
- Label
- Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880
- Title
- Frontier women
- Title remainder
- "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880
- Statement of responsibility
- Julie Roy Jeffrey
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Frontier Women is the classic history of women on America's frontiers, now updated and thoroughly revised. It is an imaginative and graceful account of the extraordinarily diverse contributions of women to continental expansion. In this new edition, Julie Roy Jeffrey has tapped new sources and expanded her analysis to include the often overlooked perspectives of women of color. In this new edition of a classic work, Julie Roy Jeffrey maintains the essential core of her account of the extraordinarily diverse contributions women made to the development of the American frontier. Jeffrey has expanded her original analysis to include the often overlooked perspectives of Native American, Hispanic, Chinese, and African American women
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jeffrey, Julie Roy
- Dewey number
- 305.4/0978
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HQ1439.W45
- LC item number
- J43 1998
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Women
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Women
- United States, West
- Label
- Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880, Julie Roy Jeffrey
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-267) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "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?"
- Control code
- ocm37509907
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Extent
- 278 pages
- Isbn
- 9780809016013
- Lccn
- 97036193
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o37509907
- (OCoLC)37509907
- Label
- Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880, Julie Roy Jeffrey
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-267) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- "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?"
- Control code
- ocm37509907
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Extent
- 278 pages
- Isbn
- 9780809016013
- Lccn
- 97036193
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o37509907
- (OCoLC)37509907
Library Links
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/portal/Frontier-women--civilizing-the-West/j3tEccmfM5s/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/portal/Frontier-women--civilizing-the-West/j3tEccmfM5s/">Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880, Julie Roy Jeffrey</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/">Waubonsee Community College</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880, Julie Roy Jeffrey
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/portal/Frontier-women--civilizing-the-West/j3tEccmfM5s/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/portal/Frontier-women--civilizing-the-West/j3tEccmfM5s/">Frontier women : "civilizing" the West? 1840-1880, Julie Roy Jeffrey</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.library.waubonsee.edu/">Waubonsee Community College</a></span></span></span></span></div>
