Army Wives on the American Frontier: Living by the Bugles

by Anne Bruner Eales

Paperback, 1996

Tags

Indian Wars, Army Wives

Collection

Your library

Publication

Johnson Books (1996), Edition: 1st, 210 pages

Description

"No one interested in the history of the American West or in women's history should miss this well-written, carefully researched, comprehensive treatment of a subject that previous scholars have largely ignored. Based on the writings of more than fifty women who accompanied their husbands to remote duty posts in the far west.

Subjects

Army spouses West (U.S.) Biography
Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.)
United States. Army Military life History 19th century
West (U.S.) Biography
Women pioneers West (U.S.) Biography

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

210 p.; 6.25 inches

ISBN

1555661661 / 9781555661663

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