Covered Wagon Women: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1840-1849 by Kenneth L. Holmes, Anne M. Butler

Covered Wagon Women: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1840-1849

Covered Wagon Women #1

Kenneth L. Holmes, Anne M. Butler

280 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history informative reflective slow-paced
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The women who traveled west in covered wagons during the 1840s speak through these letters and diaries. Here are the voices of Tamsen Donner and young Virginia Reed, members of the ill-fated Donner party; Patty Sessions, the Mormon midwife who del...

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