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001 2008034675
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008 080805s2008 nyua b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aHQ1410$b.M67 2008
082 00 $a305.420978/09034$222
100 1 $aMorin, Karen M.
245 10 $aFrontiers of femininity :$ba new historical geography of the nineteenth-century American West /$cKaren M. Morin.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aSyracuse, N.Y. :$bSyracuse University Press,$c2008.
300 $axii, 278 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aSpace, place, and society
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-248) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: The frontiers of femininity -- Trains through the plains : the great plains landscape of Victorian women travelers -- Peak practices : Englishwomen's heroic adventures in the nineteenth-century American West -- Gender, nature, empire : women naturalists in nineteenth-century British women's travel literature (with Jeanne Kay Guelke) -- Surveying Britain's informal empire : Rose Kingsley's 1872 reconnaissance for the Mexican National Railway -- British women travelers and constructions of racial difference across the nineteenth-century American West -- Postcolonialism and Native American geographies : the letters of Rosalie La Flesche Farley, 1896-1899 -- Mining empire : journalists in the American West, circa 1870 -- Afterword: Imprints on a new historical geography of North America.
650 0 $aFeminists$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aSuffrage$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aWomen's studies$zUnited States$xHistory.
830 0 $aSpace, place, and society.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0825/2008034675.html