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Encyclopedia of women in the American West / Gordon Morris Bakken and Brenda Farrington, editors.
LIBRA HQ1438.W45 E53 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--West (U.S.)--History--Encyclopedias.
- Women--West (U.S.)--Biography.
- Women.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 381 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage, [2003]
- Summary:
- The West is often portrayed as a rough and tumble man's world, but behind these men--and often independently--were women with the dreams, strength, and determination to make a difference. The "Encyclopedia of Women in the American West" is a tribute to their independence, intelligence, courage, spirit, perseverance, and daring.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-362) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 076192356X
- OCLC:
- 51921848
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