Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Women and Men on the Overland Trail (Yale Historical Publications, Miscellany)

Women and Men on the Overland Trail (Yale Historical Publications, Miscellany)
Women and Men on the Overland Trail - Yale Historical Publications, Miscellany
Author: John Faragher
This classic book offers a lively and penetrating analysis of what the overland journey was really like for midwestern farm families in the mid-1800s. Through the subtle use of contemporary diaries, memoirs, and even folk songs, John Mack Faragher dispels the common stereotypes of male and female roles and reveals the dynamic of pioneer fami...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300026054
ISBN-10: 0300026056
Publication Date: 9/10/1980
Pages: 290
Rating:
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1
5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Member | Amazon | Write a Review
Read All 1 Book Reviews of "Women and Men on the Overland Trail Yale Historical Publications Miscellany"

Please Log in to Rate these Book Reviews

 reviewed Women and Men on the Overland Trail (Yale Historical Publications, Miscellany) on + 36 more book reviews
Interesting! Many quotes from journals. One section discusses women's roles and importance on the trail.


Genres:


Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.