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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Linda S Peavy; Ursula Smith |
ISBN: | 0806131616 9780806131610 0806135050 9780806135052 |
OCLC Number: | 40830211 |
Description: | xi, 164 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Contents: | 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. |
Responsibility: | Linda Peavy & Ursula Smith ; foreword by Elliott West. |
Abstract:
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.
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