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Title Western women : their land, their lives / edited by Lillian Schlissel, Vicki L. Ruiz, and Janice Monk.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [1988]
©1988

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.40978 W527W    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description vi, 354 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents Introduction / Lillian Schlissel, Vicki L. Ruiz, Janice Monk -- Part I. Starting points -- Anglo women and domestic ideology in the American West in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Robert L. Griswold -- Women dreaming : The religiopsychology of Indian-White marriage and the rise of Metis culture / Jacqueline Peterson -- Family on the Western frontier / Lillian Schlissel -- "And miles to go ...": Mexican women and work, 1930-1950 / Vicki L. Ruiz -- Part II. New directions -- Women's place : Continuity and change in response to Western landscapes / Vera Norwood -- The custom of the country : Cross-cultural marriage in the far Western fur trade / John Mack Faragher -- The legal rights of American Indian women / Genevieve Chato and Christian Conte -- Victoria's daughters : English-speaking women on nineteenth century frontiers / Sandra Myres -- Beyond John Wayne : Using historic sites to interpret women's history / Heather Huyck.
Subject Women -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Congresses.
Indigenous women -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Congresses.
Mexican American women -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Congresses.
Latter Day Saint women -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Congresses.
Interracial marriage -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Congresses.
Added Author Schlissel, Lillian.
Ruíz, Vicki.
Monk, Janice J.
ISBN 0826310907 paperback
0826310893 hardcover
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