{"product_id":"the-gentle-tamers-9780803250253","title":"The Gentle Tamers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovers various aspects of western feminine life, which include a good deal about the western male. This book shows that the reactions of the women to their frontier experience were as important as male reactions in the development of American mores and American democracy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The promise implicit in the title of this book is not broken. Mr. Brown has assembled a notable collection of women who took part in the migrations westward, mostly in the period of 1850–1880, and presents them, often with enthusiasm and always with sympathy. . . . I thoroughly enjoyed Mr. Brown's book.\"—Stewart Holbrook, \u003ci\u003eNew York Herald Tribune Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Underlying the book's fascinating comedy and pathos and terror, there is a sociological overtone. Mr. Brown shows that the reactions of these women to their frontier experience were as important as male reactions in the development of American mores and American democracy.\"—Marshall Sprague, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405260005719,"sku":"9780803250253","price":15.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780803250253.jpg?v=1730489317","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-gentle-tamers-9780803250253","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}