Bibliograph

Frontier children, Linda Peavy & Ursula Smith ; foreword by Elliott West

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Frontier children, Linda Peavy & Ursula Smith ; foreword by Elliott West

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Frontier children

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

40830211

Responsibility statement

Linda Peavy & Ursula Smith ; foreword by Elliott West

Summary

Frontier Children combines a wide ranging historical description with a stunning collectionof images. The subjects are characters who have been neglected in the standard treatment of the frontier West

Table Of Contents

Foreword / by Elliott West -- An infinite variety : childhood on the frontier -- Ebb and flow : frontier children on the move -- Homes and habitats : frontier children and their environment -- The family circle : frontier children within the home -- Blurred boundaries : frontier children at work and play -- All the world's a school : the education of frontier children -- Passages : coming of age on the frontier

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