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Westward hearts : the Amelia Dale Archer story / Barbara Riefe.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 3911
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Riefe, Barbara, 1925-2001.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Fiction.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Overland journeys to the Pacific--Fiction.
- Overland journeys to the Pacific.
- Women physicians--West (U.S.)--Fiction.
- Women physicians.
- Genre:
- Historical fiction.
- Western stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 256 p. ; 22 cm/
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Forge, 1998.
- Summary:
- Turned down for a promotion because she is a woman, Dr. Amelia Dale Archer, 61, quits her job in a Philadelphia hospital and heads West in a wagon train with her four granddaughters. A feminist western.
- Notes:
- "A Tom Doherty Associates book."
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0312860773
- 9780312860776
- OCLC:
- 38474346
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