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Women and men on the overland trail
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- Summary
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Discusses the marital relationship in the rural American West, and the status of pioneer women.
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- Creator
- John Mack Faragher
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New Haven : Yale University Press, 1979
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 281 pages : map ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780300022674, 0300022670
- OCLC
- ocm04496466
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 247-275.
- 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