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The Montana frontier [[electronic resource] ] : one woman's West / / Joyce Litz



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Autore: Litz Joyce <1928-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The Montana frontier [[electronic resource] ] : one woman's West / / Joyce Litz Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2004
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina: 978.6/03/092
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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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-283-63523-2
0-8263-3122-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910807462003321
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