Text is clean. Cover and dust jacket show almost no wear. States First Edition. ; [American Historical Association Guide to Historical Literature, 3rd Ed, [United States, 1815-1877, Women and the Frontier] - 42. 463].

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Title

Converting The West A Biography of Narcissa Whitman

Publisher

University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK

Publication Date

1991

Language

English

ISBN 10

0806123591

ISBN 13

9780806123592

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

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Narcissa Whitman and her husband, Marcus, were pioneering missionaries to the Cayuse Indians in Oregon Territory. In this biography, the author traces her motivations and relationships, as well as the circumstances that led to her death at the hands of members of the Cayuse tribe. Annotation copyrig

About the Author

Julie Roy Jeffrey is Elizabeth Connelly Todd Professor History in Goucher College. She is the author of Education for Children of the Poor: The Elementary Education Act of 1965 and Frontier Women: The Trans-Mississippi West, 1840-1880 and coauthor of The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society.

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