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The story of women who shaped the West /

Presents examples of women who helped to shape the Western frontier in such diverse roles as schoolteacher, missionary, justice of the peace, and homesteader.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fox, Mary Virginia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Childrens Press, [1991]
Series:Cornerstones of freedom.
Subjects:
Women pioneers > West (U.S.) > History > Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.) > History > Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Juvenile literature.
Pioneers.
Women > Biography.
West (U.S.) > History.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
Description
Summary:Presents examples of women who helped to shape the Western frontier in such diverse roles as schoolteacher, missionary, justice of the peace, and homesteader.
Physical Description:29 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm.
ISBN:0516047574 (reinforced binding)