Give Me Eighty Men - Women and the Myth of the Fetterman Fight

Informationen zum Autor Shannon D. Smith is the executive director for the Wyoming Humanities Council and an author focusing on women in the West. She taught at Oglala Lakota College on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation for seven years.  Klappentext Shannon D. Smith is the executive director for the Wyoming Humanities Council and an author focusing on women in the West. She taught at Oglala Lakota College on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation for seven years.¿ Zusammenfassung Challenges standard interpretations of the Fetterman Fight and shows the powerful influence of female writers in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Prelude to Disaster 3. To the Frontier   4. Officers and Gentlemen 5. Ladies of the Regiment  6. Lessons Learned    7. The Battle of the Hundred-in-the-Hands 8. Blazing a Paper Trail   9. Women's Work  10. Conclusion  Bibliography

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Shannon D Smith, Shannon D. Smith
• Editore: University of Nebraska Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.2008
• EAN: 9780803215412
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-1541-2
• Pagine: 262
• Dimensioni: 146 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Women in the West; Women in the West
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie