Bibliograph

Pioneer women, the lives of women on the frontier, Linda Peavy & Ursula Smith

Type

Label

Pioneer women, the lives of women on the frontier, Linda Peavy & Ursula Smith

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-141) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pioneer women

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

34677709

Responsibility statement

Linda Peavy & Ursula Smith

Sub title

the lives of women on the frontier

Summary

A rare look at frontier life through the eyes of the pioneer women who settled the American West. The hardships they endured and the making of homes and communities are vividly described. Included are Native American women, as well as Calamity Jane and Carry Nation

Table Of Contents

The journey west: pioneer women on the move -- A home in the west: pioneer women settling in -- Behind closed doors: pioneer women and family dynamics -- The work of women's hands: pioneer women in action -- Molders and shapers: pioneer women as community builders

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Contributor