E-grāmata: Bride Goes West

A Bride Goes West still has much to tell us about white womens resilience and community during Montanas pioneer era. [ Aldersons] narrative provides an alternative to overly romanticized male accounts of frontier life and calls attention to the overlooked stories and histories of the eastern region of the state.-Randi Lynn Tanglen, coeditor of Teaching Western American Literature After reading, as a very young woman, the Western American classic A Bride Goes West, what a great pleasure in my later years to hear Nannie Aldersons voice again in this new edition and to reflect on the many changes that have occurred in the West since Nannies time, the time of my first reading, and the present.-Mary Clearman Blew, author of All but the Waltz: A Memoir of Five Generations in the Life of a Montana Family Among hundreds of books written by and about range men, there are hardly a dozen valid ones concerning women. I pick A Bride Goes West . . . as [ one of] the two best books pertaining to ranch life by women with a womans point of view dominating.-J. Frank Dobie A charming vignette of ranching life in Montana during the mid-1880s.-Choice