Jessie Benton Frémont, Missouri's trailblazer [[electronic resource] /] / Ilene Stone and Suzanna M. Grenz

• Autore: Stone Ilene <1945->
• Pubblicazione: Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (142 p.)
• Disciplina: 973.6092; B
• Soggetto topico: Politicians' spouses - United States; Women pioneers - West (U.S.); Women pioneers - Missouri; Women - Missouri
• Soggetto geografico: Missouri Biography
• Altri autori: GrenzSuzanna M
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 111-117) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. The Bentons -- Chapter 2. Jessie Meets John -- Chapter 3. The Frémonts ~ The Early Years -- Chapter 4. Jessie's Travels -- Chapter 5. California -- Chapter 6. "Fair Jessie" -- Chapter 7. Turmoil -- Chapter 8. Jessie and Lincoln -- Chapter 9. The Frémonts ~ The Later Years -- Chapter 10. Jessie Alone -- Afterword. Making History -- For More Reading -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Chronicles the life of Missouri native Jessie Benton Frémont--firm opponent of slavery and writer of such works as A Year of American Travel and Souvenirs of My Time, daughter of Senator Thomas Hart Benton, and wife of army explorer and first Republican Party nominee John Charles Frémont"--Provided by publisher.
• Altri titoli varianti: Jessie Benton Frémont
• Titolo autorizzato: Jessie Benton Frémont, Missouri's trailblazer
• ISBN: 0-8262-6507-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815947303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Missouri heritage readers.