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Author Faragher, John Mack, 1945-

Title Women and men on the overland trail / John Mack Faragher.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1979.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  978.02 F219W    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 281 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Series Yale historical publications : Miscellany ; 121
Yale historical publications. Miscellany ; 121.
Contents The overland emigrants -- The Midwestern farming family, 1850 -- Men's and women's work on the overland trail -- Masculine men and feminine women -- The separate worlds of men and women -- The world of the family -- Conclusion: men and women in the rural American West.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 247-275.
Subject Families -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- 19th century.
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
ISBN 0300022670
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