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Name: Across the Plains: Sarah Royce?s Western Narrative (Women's Western Voices)
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Author: Royce, Sarah
ISBN: 9780816527267

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Información de la editorial

Sarah Royce's memoirs, written in the 1880's, of her trip across the Plains to California in 1849. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Detalles

Título Across the Plains: Sarah Royce's Western Narrative
Autor Sarah Royce; Jennifer Dawes (Editor)
Encuadernación Tapa blanda
Páginas 148
Volúmenes 1
Idioma ENG
Editorial University of Arizona Press
Fecha de publicación 2009-06
Ilustrado Sí
Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
ISBN 9780816527267 / 0816527261
Peso 0.4 libras (0.18 kg)
Dimensiones 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.5 pulgadas (21.34 x 13.72 x 1.27 cm)
Temas
- Cultural Region: Western U.S.
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
Library of Congress subjects California - Gold discoveries, Overland journeys to the Pacific
Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2009003101
Dewey Decimal Code B

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Sarah Bayliss Royce, along with her husband, Josiah, and their daughter, Mary, left her home in 1849 and headed for California in a covered wagon. Along the way, she kept a diary which, nearly thirty years later, served as the basis for a memoir she titled Across the Plains.

Jennifer Dawes Adkison is an associate professor of English at Idaho State University. She has published essays on depictions of western women in contemporary novels and on the nineteenth-century nature writer Susan Fenimore Cooper. She received her Ph.D. in 2001 from University of Nevada, Reno, where she studied in the Literature and Environment Program.

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