Peavy, Linda S.
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1999.
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Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Foreword / by Elliott West – An infinite variety : childhood on the frontier – Ebb and flow : frontier children on the move – Homes and habitats : frontier children and their environment – The family circle : frontier children within the home – Blurred boundaries : frontier children at work and play – All the world’s a school : the education of frontier children – Passages : coming of age on the frontier.
- Frontier Children combines a wide ranging historical description with a stunning collectionof images. The subjects are characters who have been neglected in the standard treatment of the frontier West.
Subjects:
- Pioneer children — West (U.S.) — History — 19th century.
- Frontier and pioneer life — West (U.S.)
- West (U.S.) — Social life and customs — 19th century.
- West (U.S.) — Social conditions — 19th century.
- Kinderen. gtt
- Frontier. gtt
- Frontier and pioneer life. fast (OCoLC)fst00935370
- Manners and customs. fast (OCoLC)fst01007815
- Pioneer children. fast (OCoLC)fst01064441
- Social history. fast (OCoLC)fst01122498
- United States, West. fast (OCoLC)fst01243255
- 1800 – 1899 fast
- History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628
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