10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRONTIERSWOMEN»
Discover the use of
frontierswomen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
frontierswomen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Frontierswomen: The Iowa Experience
In this groundbreaking study, Riley portrays the role of women on the frontier and places them in their broader social and cultural context.
2
Frontierswomen: The Australian Journals of Lucy and Eva Gray
Contains biographical and background information, as well as a transcript of the diaries of Lucy and Eva Gray.
Lucy Gray, Anne Allingham, Eva Gray, 1987
3
Women and Indians on the Frontier, 1825-1915
"101 It is interesting that many observers assumed that the restriction of
frontierswomen to domestic labor meant a relatively easy life for them. They often
characterized settlers' wives and daughters as "ladies who would not even
condescend ...
4
Racial Encounters in the Multi-cultural West
Paradoxical as it seems, frontierswomen who disparaged Indians also
recognized the presence of "good" Indians. Although whites in general detected
favorable qualities in American Indians, white women had a special reason to
search out ...
Gordon Morris Bakken, Brenda Farrington, 2000
5
Victorian
Frontierswomen: The Australian Journals and ...
Personal accounts of life in Queensland and Tasmania in the late 1800s with some references to Aborigines; Townsville.
Anne Allingham, Lucy Gray, Eva Gray, 1987
6
The Lonesome Plains: Death and Revival on an American Frontier
208; Jayme A. Sokolow, "The Demography of a Ranching F rontier: The Texas
Panhandle in 1880," Panhandle-Plains Historical Review 60 (1982): 86-87;
Glenda Riley, Frontierswomen: The Iowa Experience, p. 18. 16. Riley,
Frontierswomen ...
7
Contented Among Strangers: Rural German-speaking Women and ...
In that diversity, rural German-speaking frontierswomen and their families were
just like their neighbors of whatever ancestry. Yet some common patterns have
also emerged, patterns that have helped me better understand relationships and
...
Linda Schelbitzki Pickle, 1996
8
Nineteenth-century Women Learn to Write
Women. and. the. Western. Military. Frontier. ELIZABETH BACON CUSTER THE
FOCUS OF recent studies of western women has been on the woman pioneer or
homesteader, and most of the attention given to frontierswomen's writings has ...
9
Our Most Priceless Heritage: The Lasting Legacy of the ...
HARDY. FRONTIERSWOMEN. WHO. BECAME. REAL. HEROINES. OF. THE.
WAR. ScotsIrish womenfolkoftheAppalachian backcountry performed significant
heroics during the Revolutionary War, and many wentbeyond theirnormalcall of ...
Montana's. Frontierswomen. White traders brought more than manufactured
goods to the Indians. Nellie Wibaux Awbonnie Stuart The women who helped to
settle Montana in the 1800s came from many different backgrounds. Nellie
Wibaux ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRONTIERSWOMEN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
frontierswomen is used in the context of the following news items.
Cannes: Jake Gyllenhaal and Guillermo del Toro Are Probably …
Turns out they'd never met before, Seymour told me later, but McDormand is doing a reboot of a 1978 miniseries about an Ohio frontierswomen ... «Vulture, May 15»
Mad Max: Fury Road
... a weatherbeaten matriarchy who wield shotguns like grizzled frontierswomen. Part of Furiosa's mission is to rescue Immortan Joe's harem of ... «The Arts Desk, May 15»
Calamity Jane at Theatre Royal Bath: Review
Based on an actual 19th century frontierswomen – real name Martha Jane Canary – the tale revolves around gun-totting Calamity's efforts to ... «Bristol Post, Jan 15»
Holiday Film: The Triumph of the Triumph of the Human Spirit
The Epic Journey Hilary Swank carting mad frontierswomen eastward across the prairie in The Homesman. Bilbo's long march in Hobbit 3. «Seattle Weekly, Dec 14»
An Oscar contender on the Muddy Mo
The actresses playing the insane frontierswomen put in even more dazzling performances: Grace Gummer as the 19-year-old bride who ... «Carroll Daily Times Herald, Dec 14»
New movie releases in Columbus for the weekend of December 5
A tough frontierswoman (Hilary Swank) saves less-tough frontierswomen with some help from a drifter (Tommy Lee Jones, who also directs). «Columbus Alive, Dec 14»
Review: The Homesman
The Homesman takes a recognizable, albeit more brutal look at life on the plains through the eyes of four frontierswomen. The story opens on ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Dec 14»
"The Homesman" a trek back east after trials of the frontier
Hilary Swank plays a hardy pioneer who agrees to escort back east three less-resilient frontierswomen. Tommy Lee Jones lends the group his ... «The Denver Post, Nov 14»
Film Review: 'The Homesman,' Tommy Lee Jones's …
Frontierswomen were awesome. Hilary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones in “The Homesman.” (Roadside Attractions). She can't catch a break ... «The Epoch Times, Nov 14»
Reality show star talks about life along the Yukon
Agnes is known as one of the toughest frontierswomen around, according to the Discovery Channel. She says her experience on “Yukon Men” ... «KTVA CBS 11 News Alaska, Oct 14»
