"The first comprehensive work highlighting the diversity of women's experiences on the North American Plains; twelve essays present women's perspectives from pr
Winner of the 2006 Caroline Bancroft History Prize "Impressively researched and highly readable, Barbara Handy-Marchello's analysis of North Dakota farm women's
Miss Nellie Perry, first visited her brother in the Panhandle in 1888 and eventually came to live in Ochiltree County in 1916. During those years and afterward,
"Among the numerous diaries published recently as scholars probe women's history, Farnsworth's is a real find." —Sally Mitchell "The publication now of books
Covering a wide range of topics, this volume presents case studies which focus on particular aspects of the female condition in Plains Indian societies, mostly