Women of the American Frontier
WOMEN OF THE AMERICAN FRONTIER
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ABC-CLIO Social Studies Databases
• American Government
• Daily Life Through History
• Daily Life Through History
ABC-CLIO eBooks
• Making of the American West: People in Perspectives
Chapter 11: Women in the West
• Women in the American West
Biography in Context
eLibrary Curriculum Edition
• History Study Center
Facts on File
• American History Online
• American Women's History Online
• American History Online
• American Women's History Online
• Bloom's Literary Reference
Gale Virtual Reference Library
JSTOR
Literature Resource Center
Proquest Historical Newspapers
Questia School
Student Resources in Context
• Primary Resources (Diaries, Journals, Letters, and Narratives)
Women on the Trail and On the Farm: Iowa Pathways
http://www.iptv.org/iowapathways/mypath.cfm?ounid=ob_000244&h=no
Forgotten Persephones: Women Farmers on the Frontier
Thoughts By the Way: Women’s Written Perceptions of the American Frontier Landscape
Women and Gender in Kansas History
Pioneer Women on the Illinois Frontier: Illinois History - A History for Young People
Frontier Women - Ohio History Central
Triumph and Tragedy: Women’s Voices on the Oregon Trail
Women's Experience and Gender Roles in Illinois
PBS - Frontier Education and the One-Room Schoolhouse
"Her Daily Concern:" Women's Health Issues in Early 19th-Century Indiana
Stories of Frontier Settlement Doctors
Research Pioneers - Kansas Historical Society: First Person Accounts
Journals, Diaries, and Letters Written by Women on the Oregon Trail 1836-1865
Women in the West: Letters and Diaries
Love, Life and Death on the California Frontier: A Woman's Life in Old Contra Costa
Mary Frances, Phenix Nelson Meredith (1847-1917): One Hundred Years on the Frontier
The Diary of Kate Dunlap, 1864-1865: Experiences of One woman on the Overland Journey from Iowa to Montana
A Farm Woman on the Minnesota Prairie: The Letters of Mary E. Carpenter
Life Writings of Frontier Women
Women’s Diaries of the Western Frontier
Gold Rush Stories of Women Pioneers
Notable Pioneer Women
Kansas Historical Quarterly - The Diary of Abbie Bright, 1870-1871
Kansas Historical Quarterly - The Diary of Anna Webber
Kansas Historical Quarterly - The Diary of Luna E. Warner, Part 1
Kansas Historical Quarterly - The Diary of Luna E. Warner, Part 2
Women’s History in Wisconsin
Woman on the American Frontier
The Story of a Pioneer
Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences