Twenty thousand roads : women, movement, and the West /

From Sacagawea's travels with Lewis and Clark to rock groupie Pamela Des Barres's California trips, women have moved across the American West with profound consequences for the people and places they encounter. Virginia Scharff revisits a grand theme of United States history--our restless,...

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Tác giả chính: Scharff, Virginia
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2003.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pp2n6
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Tóm tắt:From Sacagawea's travels with Lewis and Clark to rock groupie Pamela Des Barres's California trips, women have moved across the American West with profound consequences for the people and places they encounter. Virginia Scharff revisits a grand theme of United States history--our restless, relentless westward movement--but sets out in new directions, following women's trails from the early nineteenth to the late twentieth centuries.
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource (xi, 239 pages)
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-228) and index.
số ISBN:9780520937031
0520937031
1417525363
9781417525362
9780520212121
9780520237773
1282359665
9781282359666
1597349690
9781597349697
9786612359668
6612359668
0520212126
0520237773