"No one interested in the history of the American West or in women's history should miss this well-written, carefully researched, comprehensive treatment of a s

Many extraordinary women traveled west with their Army officer husbands between 1865 and 1890 and discovered a world that was completely controlled by the Unite

"No one interested in the history of the American West or in women's history should miss this well-written, carefully researched, comprehensive treatment of a s

Women filled many roles during the settling of the American West. Women of the American Frontier is a multi-cultural look at those who were gold miners, army wi