Children's Nonfiction 19th Century
Women of the West
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Oct 1999
- Category
- 19th Century, Girls & Women, Daily Activities
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780778701125
- Publish Date
- Oct 1999
- List Price
- $9.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780778700807
- Publish Date
- Oct 1999
- List Price
- $25.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 8 to 9
- Grade: 3 to 4
Description
In the 19th century, many brave women made the harsh journey west — some with their families, others in search of more freedom and independence. Women of the West describes the challenges they faced in establishing new lives. Period photos and detailed text describe: • women at the homestead and on the ranch • growing up and raising a family • women in the workforce and their rights • leisure time and clothing styles • immigrant, African American, and Native American women • remarkable women of the West
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