Pioneer women
Subtitle: voices from the Kansas frontier
By: Joanna L. Stratton ; introduction by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Contributors: Schlesinger, Arthur M. 1917-2007.
Edition: 1st Touchstone ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 1982
Place of publication: New York
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780671447489
Subjects: Women pioneers -- Kansas -- History.; Frontier and pioneer life -- Kansas.; Women -- History.
Table of contents: title: To the stars through the wilderness : the journey; title: Homes of puncheon, homes of sod : the settlement; title: Aprons and plows : daily life on the prairie; title: Days of valor : fighting the wild; title: Days of darkness : fighting the elements; title: The clashing of cultures : Indians; title: A social people; title: A prairie childhood; title: Classrooms and schoolmarms; title: The frontier church; title: The frontier town; title: The cow town; title: The immigrant community : Victoria; title: The wounds of war; title: The woman crusaders : temperance and suffrage.