Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey

Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey

About the Book

An expanded edition of one of the most original and provocative works of American history of the last decade, which documents the pioneering experiences and grit of American frontier women.
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About the Author

Lillian Schlissel
Lillian Schlissel is Professor Emerita at Brooklyn College. She is the coeditor of Far from Home: Families of the Westward Journey and of The Western Women’s Reader. She lives in New York City. More by Lillian Schlissel
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