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Published on: 1999-04-01
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Original language: English

The overland trails in the 1860s witnessed the creation of stage stations to facilitate overland travel. These stations, placed every twenty or thirty miles, ensured that travelers would be able to obtain grain for their livestock and food for themselves. They also sped up the process of mail delivery to remote Western outposts. Tragically, the easing of overland travel coincided with renewed conflicts with the Cheyenne and other Plains Indians. The massacre of Black Kettle’s people at Sand Creek instigated two years of bloody reprisals and counterreprisals. "Amid this turmoil and change, these daring women continued to build on the example set by earlier women pioneers. As Harriet Loughary wrote upon her arrival in California, "[after] two thousands of miles in an ox team, making an average of eighteen miles a day enduring privations and dangers . . . When we think of the earliest pioneers . . . we feel an untold gratitude towards them." NEH Events - National Endowment for the Humanities Centering Black Women. Understanding the suffrage movement and the place of women of color in it is also an important task for us as we head toward the 2017 ... HSBC Library Holdings The Historical Society of ... TITLE CREATOR CALLNO SUBJECTS; Private war : letters and diaries of Madge Preston 1862-1867. Preston Madge b. 1815. HV6626.P73 1987: Preston Madge b. 1815. Browse By Author: H - Project Gutenberg Haagens Mabel Hatt. See: Hatt Mabel K. 1885?-1971. Haan D. Bierens de (David Bierens) 1822-1895 Bierens de Haan David; De Haan D. Bierens (David Bierens)
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