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Books by Sandra Myres
  | | Ho for California!(1st Edition) Women's Overland Diaries from the Huntington Library by Sandra L. Myres Paperback, 337 Pages, Published 2007 by Huntington Library Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87328-230-7, ISBN: 0-87328-230-2 "The five diaries presented here reflect the experiences of five different women, on three of the major westward routes in the middle of the nineteenth century—across Panama in 1849, the California or northern route in the 1850s, and the Gila or southern trail in the post-Civil War period. The reader will find neither the sunbonnet saint, striding grimly forward undaunted by the dangers ahead, nor the timorous and reluctant voyager livin ..." |
 | | Westering Women and the Frontier Experience, 1800-1915(1st Edition) (Histories of the American Frontier Series) by Sandra L. Myres, William Cronon, Martin Ridge, David J. Weber, Howard Roberts Lamar, J. Myres, Howard R. Lamar Paperback, 387 Pages, Published 1993 by Univ Of New Mexico Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-0626-5, ISBN: 0-8263-0626-8 "Professor Myres gives frontier women a voice they never had. She uses extensive source material by and about women--letters, journals, and reminiscences from over 400 collections--to study the impact of the frontier on women's lives and the role of women in the West. She offers a major reinterpretation of the experience of pioneer women, including that of Indian, Mexican, French, black, and Anglo-American women. The account recreates in ..." |
 | | Force without Fanfare(2nd Edition) The Autobiography of K. M. Van Zandt by K. Van Zandt, Sandra L. Myres Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 1995 by Texas Christian University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87565-154-5, ISBN: 0-87565-154-2 "In this faithful memoir, dictated at the age of ninety-three, K. M. Van Zandt recalls the details of a long and eventful life and of the struggle to build Fort Worth from a tiny outpost on the Trinity” to a modern city.The son of Isaac Van Zandtan active patriot during the days of the Republic of Texas and once a candidate for governorK. M. Van Zandt began his career as a lawyer and surveyor for the railroad in East Texas. In 1861, h ..." |
 | | Westering Women and the Frontier Experience 1800-1915(1st Edition) by Sandra L. Myres, Robert M. Utley Hardcover, 365 Pages, Published 1982 by University Of New Mexico Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-0625-8, ISBN: 0-8263-0625-X "Professor Myres gives frontier women a voice they never had. She uses extensive source material by and about women--letters, journals, and reminiscences from over 400 collections--to study the impact of the frontier on women's lives and the role of women in the West. She offers a major reinterpretation of the experience of pioneer women, including that of Indian, Mexican, French, black, and Anglo-American women. The account recreates in ..." |
 | | Cavalry Wife(2nd Edition) The Diary of Eveline M. Alexander, 1866-1867 by Eveline Martin Alexander, Sandra L. Myres Paperback, 186 Pages, Published 1987 by Texas A&M University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89096-336-4, ISBN: 0-89096-336-3 "Among the most easily obtainable are William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman; Philip H. Sheridan, Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan; George Crook, General George Crook: His Autobiography; Captain R. G. Carter, On the Border with Mackenzie ; Or, Winning West Texas from the Comanches; Thomas W. Sweeny, Journal of Lt. Thomas W. Sweeny, 1849-1853; Percival G. Lowe, Five Years a Dragoon ('49 to '54) and Other Ad ..." |
 | | Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 by Sandra L. Myres, I. W. Taber, I. West Taber Paperback, 387 Pages, Published 1981 by University Of Nebraska Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-8905-5, ISBN: 0-8032-8905-7 "In the summer of 1871, Frances Marie Antoinette Mack married Fayette Washington Roe, fresh out of West Point, and left the East behind to join his infantry regiment at Fort Lyon, Colorado, where her sprightly account of frontier life begins. As a western army wife Frances Roe found herself in the shadow of the Rockies--Lt. Roe was stationed at Piegan Agency, Montana Territory, as well as in the Cheyenne country of Colorado and Indian Te ..." |
 | | Essays on the American West,(1st Edition) (The Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures) by Sandra L. Myres, Harold M. Hollingsworth, Harold M. Hellings, Blaine Williams, Robert Williamson, Ray Billington Hardcover, 114 Pages, Published 1969 by Published For The University Of Texas At Arlington By The University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-70017-8, ISBN: 0-292-70017-2 |
 | | The Ranch in Spanish Texas 1691-1800 by Sandra L. Myres Published 1983 ISBN-13: 978-0-87404-024-1, ISBN: 0-87404-024-8 |
 | | The Texas History Native Americans of Texas by Sandra L. Myres Paperback, 46 Pages, Published 1981 by American Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89641-083-1, ISBN: 0-89641-083-8 |
 | | Memoirs of Mary A. Maverick(1st Edition) by Mary Adams Maverick, Rena Maverick Green, Sandra L. Myres, Geo. Madison Maverick Paperback, 163 Pages, Published 1989 by University Of Nebraska Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-8159-2, ISBN: 0-8032-8159-5 "Excerpt from Memoirs of Mary A. MaverickSamuel Augustus Maverick, my husband, was born July 23rd, 1803, at Pendleton, South Carolina. His parents were Samuel Maverick and his wife Elizabeth Anderson. She was the daughter of General Robert Anderson, of South Carolina, and of Revolutionary note, and his wife Ann Thompson of Virginia. Samuel Maverick was once a prominent merchant of Charleston, S. C., where he had raised himself from the a ..." |
 | | WESTERING WOMEN AND THE FRONTIER EXPERIENCE 1800-1915 by Sandra L. Myres Published by University Of New Mexico Press ISBN-13: 978-0-86230-626-7, ISBN: 0-86230-626-4 |
 | | Ho for California!(6th Edition) Women's Overland Diaries from the Huntington Library (The Huntington Library Classics) by Sandra L. Myres Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1992 by Huntington Library Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87328-119-5, ISBN: 0-87328-119-5 "The five diaries presented here reflect the experiences of five different women, on three of the major westward routes in the middle of the nineteenth century—across Panama in 1849, the California or northern route in the 1850s, and the Gila or southern trail in the post-Civil War period. As individual as the women who wrote them, the diaries are alike in one respect: they explode the stereotype of the westering woman. The reader will f ..." |
 | | Ho for California!(1st Edition) Women's overland diaries from the Huntington Library by Sandra L. Myres, Eliot T.S. Hardcover, 314 Pages, Published 1980 by Huntington Library ISBN-13: 978-0-87328-103-4, ISBN: 0-87328-103-9 "1980 Henry Huntington hardcover, Myres Sandra L. Editor. A collection of diary entries from women traveling to California." |
 | | Memoirs of Mary A. Maverick Arranged By Mary A. Maverick and Her Son Geo. Madison Maverick by Mary Adams Maverick, Rena Maverick Green, Geo. Madison Maverick, Sandra L. Myres Hardcover, 130 Pages, Published 1989 by University Of Nebraska Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-3136-8, ISBN: 0-8032-3136-9 |
 | | Cavalry Wife the Diary of Eveline m Alexander 1866 1867(1st Edition) by Eveline Martin Alexander, Sandra L. Myres Hardcover, 175 Pages, Published 1977 by Texas A & M Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-89096-025-7, ISBN: 0-89096-025-9 "Book by Alexander, Eveline Martin" |
 | | Following the Drum A Glimpse of Frontier Life (Bison Book) by Teresa Griffin Viele, Sandra L. Myres Paperback, 273 Pages, Published 1984 by University Of Nebraska Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8032-9602-2, ISBN: 0-8032-9602-9 ""A tough, weather-proof, Indian-rubber woman... who could travel over hundreds of miles of prairie on horseback, or follow the train for months on top of a baggage wagon"-that is how Teresa Viele described herself. A new bride, she accompanied her officer husband on assignment to Ringgold Barracks, Texas (near Rio Grande City), in 1851. Her account of life at that frontier post in the 1850s comments on everything from travel and landsca ..." |
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