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Immigrant women in the settlement of Missouri [electronic resource] / Robyn Burnett and Ken Luebbering.

By: Burnett, Robyn.
Contributor(s): Luebbering, Ken, 1946- | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Missouri heritage readers: Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2005Description: xiii, 149 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Women pioneers -- Missouri -- History | Women immigrants -- Missouri -- History | Women pioneers -- Missouri -- Biography | Women immigrants -- Missouri -- Biography | Pioneers -- Missouri -- History | Immigrants -- Missouri -- History | Frontier and pioneer life -- Missouri | Missouri -- Social life and customs | Missouri -- Biography | Missouri -- Social life and customs -- SourcesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 977.8 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Summary: "Focuses on the lives of immigrant women in Missouri from the colonial period to the Civil War to industrialization. Draws heavily on the diaries, letters, and memoirs of immigrant women from many social classes and ethnic backgrounds and contains photographs and narratives relating to immigrant life"--Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-141) and index.

"Focuses on the lives of immigrant women in Missouri from the colonial period to the Civil War to industrialization. Draws heavily on the diaries, letters, and memoirs of immigrant women from many social classes and ethnic backgrounds and contains photographs and narratives relating to immigrant life"--Provided by publisher.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.