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Author Jeffrey, Julie Roy.

Title Frontier women : the trans-Mississippi West, 1840-1880 / Julie Roy Jeffrey.

Publication Info. New York : Hill and Wang, 1979.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  305.4 JEF    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  301.412 J46F    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvi, 240 pages ; 22 cm.
Series American century series
American century series.
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.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 205-228.
Subject Women -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
ISBN 0809048035
0809001411 (paperback)
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