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Frontier women : the trans-Mississippi West, 1840-1880 / 6 6 Julie Roy Jeffrey. - 1st ed. - - xvi, 240 p. 22 cm. - - - - - . - American century series. . - 0 . - . - American century series. 0 .

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 205-228.

Introduction -- Glimpses of western life -- Ladies have the hardest time, that emigrate by land -- A maid of all traids -- Am beginning to feel quite civilized -- The rarest commodity...are women -- If polygamy is the Lord's order, we must carry it out -- Will she not overstep the bounds of propriety if she ventures into the arena of action? -- Epilogue.

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Chronicles the heroic achievements of America's frontier women.













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ISBN: 0809048035;9780809048038;0809001411 (pbk.);9780809001415 (pbk.)

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