01596cam a2200301 4500 1262081197 TxAuBib 040719s2004||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2004556208 9780805211764 (pbk.) 0805211764 (pbk.) (OCoLC)20846 DLC eng DLC VPL CKK PSM BAKER BTCTA YDXCP CKL OCLCQ TxAuBib Women's diaries of the westward journey / [collected by] Lillian Schlissel ; foreword by Mary Clearman Blew. New York : Schocken Books, 2004. xviii, 278 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Originally published: c1982. With new foreword. Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-265) and index. Includes ""writings of more than a hundred women"" who experienced the ""trip across the continent."". Revised edition includes material on ""young girls ... between eight and sixteen for whom the monumental crossing was a lark."". Includes ""writings of more than a hundred women"" who experienced the ""trip across the continent."". Revised edition includes material on ""young girls ... between eight and sixteen for whom the monumental crossing was a lark."". Overland journeys to the Pacific Sources. Women West (U.S) History 19th century Sources. West (U.S) History 1848-1860 Sources. West (U.S) History 1860-1890 Sources. Schlissel, Lillian.