Book 1987

Women's West

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Language: English
Published: 1987

Women
Frontier and pioneer life
History
Women pioneers
Femmes
Histoire
Vie des pionniers
Aufsatzsammlung

A collection of scholarly essays presents a multi-dimensional portrait of western women, challenging the traditional images of frontier women as passive participants in male history by exploring the experiences of Indian women, servants, waitresses, prostitutes, women farmers, and more.