Outlaw Women. Prison, Rural Violence, and Poverty on the New American Frontier, Paperback - Catherine Connolly

The authors take readers to the heart of the struggles of the outlaw women ofthe rural West, considering how poverty and gendered violence overlap ...

A journey into the experiences of incarcerated women in rural areas, revealing how location can reinforce gendered violenceIncarceration is all too...

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Publisher: American Oriental SocietyAuthor(s): Michael BonnerNumber of pages: 238Collection: American Oriental SeriesPublication date: 2013Dimensio...

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I know I m not a man . . . and I ve come to the conclusion that I m probably not a woman, either. . . . . The trouble is, we re living in a world t...

Reducere. Women of the New Mexico Frontier, 1846-1912 is a collection of essays that include biographical sketches and writings from women of all walks of li...

In a comprehensive interdisciplinary analysis that extends from the Civil War to the present, this book seeks to isolate the underlying causes of p...

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Reducere. Poverty in America too often goes unnoticed, and disregarded. This perhaps results from America's general level of prosperity along with a fairly w...

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Publisher: Kensington PublishingAuthor(s): J.A. JohnstoneNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 121 x 177 x 32Cover type: Paperback ...

Publisher: Kensington PublishingAuthor(s): J.A. JohnstoneNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 178 x 122 x 27Cover type: Paperback ...

Reducere. The Grimke Sisters. Sarah And Angelina Grimke. The First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights by Catherine H. Birney. Sarah Moo...

Lucy has been training her pet ferret, flash, for the annual Fastest fearless Ferret race. But as the competition approaches Flash is nowhere to be...

A new theoretical concept is becoming increasingly visible within the current human rights framework on violence against women (VAW): intersectiona...

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A classic combination of travel, humour, music, and modern American history.

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With fresh appraisals of popular Westerns, this book examines the history of the genre with a focus on definitional aspects of canon, adaptation an...

Red Tape presents a major new theory of the state developed by the renowned anthropologist Akhil Gupta. Seeking to understand the chronic and wides...

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A political-economy analysis into the ecology of violence against women and girls, combining various qualitative research techniques including in-d...

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In 1876, the U.S. Congress declared the locust "the single greatest impediment to the settlement of the country between Mississippi and the Rocky M...

An epic frontier adventure novel from William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone, known as the Greatest Western Writers of the 21st Century, To the Ri...

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Sean Ingram has touched many lives with his ability to passionately orate through lecture or performance the importance of overcoming life's obstac...

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Reducere. Black, Buckskin, and Blue takes an in-depth look at African Americans who were scouts and soldiers on the United States western frontier during the...

This engrossing ethnography of one of South Asia's third gendered or trans populations reveals not a group of marginalized others but a way of life...

Reducere. When it appeared in 1949, the first edition of Ray Allen Billington's Westward Expansion set a new standard for scholarship in western American his...

Reducere. This book explores the evolution of Americans' first way of war, to show how war waged again Indian noncombatant population and agricultural resour...

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