Vai al contenuto principale della pagina
Autore: | Litz Joyce <1928-> |
Titolo: | The Montana frontier [[electronic resource] ] : one woman's West / / Joyce Litz |
Pubblicazione: | Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2004 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina: | 978.6/03/092 |
B | |
Soggetto topico: | Women pioneers - Montana - Giltedge Region |
Pioneers - Montana - Giltedge Region | |
Frontier and pioneer life - Montana - Giltedge Region | |
Ranch life - Montana - Giltedge Region | |
Soggetto geografico: | Giltedge Region (Mont.) Social life and customs 19th century |
Giltedge Region (Mont.) Social life and customs 20th century | |
Giltedge Region (Mont.) Biography | |
Montana Social life and customs 19th century | |
Montana Social life and customs 20th century | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Prologue; 1: The Pedestrian; 2: From Connecticut to London; 3: Paris Interlude; 4: In Old New York; 5: Out and About; 6: The Female Condition; 7: In Search Of . . .; 8: A Pause for Consideration; 9: Resolution; 10: After Marriage Arrives a Reaction; 11: A Rude Awakening; 12: The Road to Gilt Edge; 13: Far from the Madding Crowd; 14: Gilt Edge: A Law Unto Itself; 15: The Bewitching Mrs. Gay; 16: End of the Jawbone Line; 17: A Wish for Bliss without Alloy; 18: A Question of Attitude; 19: Urban Life; 20: No Ordinary Sight; 21: Through a Glass Darkly |
22: New Beginnings23: Starting a Ranch from Scratch; 24: Life Is as Water; 25: Riding the Range; 26: Neighboring in Lonesome Places; 27: More Than Pets; 28: A Day in the Life of an Idle Ranch Woman; 29: And the Earth . . . Shall Be Iron; 30: No Turning Back; 31: A Bit of Sustenance; 32: Never a Winning Hand; Afterword: Darkness Lowers; Back Cover | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Taken from the journals of a Victorian-era woman who followed her husband from New York to a small town in Montana, these reflections include birth control and child rearing, gambling and prostitution, education and health care in the Mountain West. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Montana frontier |
ISBN: | 1-283-63523-2 |
0-8263-3122-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910807462003321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |