Abolitionists, Doctors, Ranchers, and Writers A Family Journey Through American History |
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Author:
| Lynne Marie Getz, Lynne Marie |
ISBN: | 978-0-7006-2490-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
Publisher: | University Press of Kansas
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Using family letters, this book traces three generations of a family of abolitionists, women doctors, ranchers, and Indian traders. The Wattles-Faunce-Wetherill family left an important written legacy of the struggle against slavery, life in the Civil War, the experiences of some of the first women to be doctors in America, and the trials of western settlement.
Using family letters, this book traces three generations of a family of abolitionists, women doctors, ranchers, and Indian traders. The Wattles-Faunce-Wetherill family left an important written legacy of the struggle against slavery, life in the Civil War, the experiences of some of the first women to be doctors in America, and the trials of western settlement.