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177. Mrs. N. ]. Brown, interview 4597, vol. 12, Indian-Pioneer Papers,
University of Oklahoma, Norman.
178. Sarah Luster, interview 8530, vol. 56, Indian-Pioneer Papers, University
of Oklahoma, Norman.
179. Owens, "Story of Her Life."
180. McKinstry, California Gold Rush Overland Diary, 90.
1 8 1 . Miller, interview 9373.
1 8 2. johnson, Eight Hundred Miles, 93-94.
183 . Murray, Incidents of Frontier Life, 127.
184. Alderson, Bride Goes ffist, 215-16.
185. Baker, interview 10601 .
186. Bird-Dumont, "True Life Story."
187. Francena Martin Sutton, "Civil War Experiences of Some Arkansas
W o men"(n.d.),BarkerTexas History Center, University ofTexas,Austin.
See also LeRoy H. Fischer, ed., "A Civil War Experience of Some
Arkansas o men in Indian e rritory," Chronicles if Oklahoma 57 (summer
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1979): 137-63.
188. Alderson, Bride Goes ffist, 99-103, 132- 3 .
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1 8 9 . "Interview with Nellie Quail," I August 1967, Fort McDowell Indian
Reservation, held by Arizona State Museum,Tucson. Examples of white
brutality are in W a rren, Memoirs of the ffist, 20-2 ; and johnson, Eight
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Hundred Miles, 61-65.
190. Buecker, "Letters of Caroline Frey Winne," 9-10; and Fosdick, "Across
the Plains."
191. McKinstry, California Gold Rush Overland Diary, 223.
192. Unruh, Plains Across, 184-85, 189.

Chapter 4
1 . Carl N. Degler, At Odds: Women and the Family in America from the
Revolution to the Present (New Y o rk: Oxford University Press, 1980 ,
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26-27, 30-31 , 150- 1 , 283, 351-53;john Mack Faragher, Women and Men
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on the Overland Trail (New Haven, Conn.:Yale University Press, 1979),
94-97; Glenda Riley, "The Subtle Subversion: Changes in the
Traditionalist Image of the American W o man," The Historian 32
(February 1970): 210-27; and Dianne Hales, Just Like a Woman: How
Gender Science Is Redifrning What Makes Us Female (New Y o rk: Bantam
Books, 1999), 7-15.
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2. Leslie Fiedler, The Return if the vanishing American (New o rk: Stein and
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Day, 1968), 24, 177;julie Roy jeffrey, Frontier Women: h e Trans-Mississippi
ffist, 1840-1880 (New o rk: Hill and W a ng, 1979), 33-34; and Ronald].
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