New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1979 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. xiii (i), 281 (1) pp.Yale Historical Publications, Miscellany, 121: First Edition, 1979. Not Price Clipped. Ex library with stamp on top and bottom text block, else, no other markings, and lacking flyleaf, else Pristine. No markings, tight binding, clean, white and bright. 6.5" x 9.5". Grey cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dj in acetate protector. "The author refutes traditional portraits of women's passive roles in the journey westward on the Overland Trail between 1843 and 1870, but bhe common stereotype of male and female roles is only one of the that he explodes inthis book.".

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Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 005790
Title: Women and Men on the Overland Trail
Author: Faragher, John Mack
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0300022670
ISBN 13: 9780300022674
Publisher: Yale University Press
Place of Publication: New Haven, CT
Date Published: 1979
Keywords: U.S. HISTORY WOMEN STUDIES THE WEST FAMILY FRONTIER AND PIONEER LIFE OVERLAND JOURNEYS TO THE PACIFIC 19TH CENTURY
Bookseller catalogs: U. S. HISTORY;
Size: Large Octavo

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