Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement: Life on the Home Frontier by Ursula Smith, John Mack Faragher, Linda Peavy

Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement: Life on the Home Frontier

Ursula Smith, John Mack Faragher, Linda Peavy

402 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction informative slow-paced
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During the last half of the nineteenth century, thousands of men went west in search of gold, land, or adventure-leaving their wives to handle family, farm, and business affairs on their own. The experiences of these westering men have long been a...

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