Women in the West: A Guide to Manuscript Sources (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, 1086) - Hardcover

Armitage, Susan H.; Bannan, Helen; Morrissey, Katherine G.; Ruiz, Vicki L.

 
9780824042981: Women in the West: A Guide to Manuscript Sources (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, 1086)

Synopsis

A guide to repositories of women's manuscripts, letters, diaries, census data, oral histories, and photographs located in the 20 trans-Mississippian western states that achieved statehood after 1850. The guide is an explicit research aid in the study of a more inclusive women's history, one that considers gender, race, class, culture, and religion. Three centuries (1610-1910) of materials are listed. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Synopsis

A guide to repositories of women's manuscripts, letters, diaries, census data, oral histories, and photographs located in the 20 trans-Mississippian western states that achieved statehood after 1850. The guide is an explicit research aid in the study of a more inclusive women's history, one that considers gender, race, class, culture, and religion.

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