Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-215) and index.
Contents
1. A tradition of pioneers -- 2. Private enterprise : the emigrant autobiographies of Kitturah Belknap and Susanna Moodie -- 3. Recipes for success : Catharine Parr Traill's Empire of woman -- 4. Domesticity and dirt : Eliza Farnham's Life in prairie land and Christiana Tillson's Reminiscences of early life in Illinois -- 5. "A space in which to be imaginative" : Caroline Kirkland's A new home, who'll follow -- 6. Plotting the golden West : autobiographies of the mining West -- 7. "To recover those once lost and now forgotten" : Anne Langton's journal and memoir -- Conclusion : writing the pioneer woman.
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