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Women of Empire: Nineteenth-Century Army Officers' Wives in India and the U.S. West

Women of Empire: Nineteenth-Century Army Officers' Wives in India and the U.S. West - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Verify McInnisPublish date:2021-11-17Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806157740ISBN-10:806157747UPC:9780806157740Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women's Studies, Gender Studies, Wars & ConflictsSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCGZNXGWAM

Women of Empire: Nineteenth-Century Army Officers' Wives in India and the U.S. West

In his Rules for Wife Behavior, Colonel Joseph Whistler summed up his expectations for his new bride: "You will remember you are not in command of anything except the cook." Although their roles were circumscribed, the wives of army officers stationed in British India and the U.S. West commanded considerable influence, as Verity McInnis reveals in this comparative study of two female populations...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806157740ISBN-10:806157747UPC:9780806157740Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women's Studies, Gender Studies, Wars & ConflictsSize:9.10 x 6.30 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCGZNXGWAM
McInnis, Verity: - Verity McInnis is a Lecturer in History at Texas A&M University in College Station. Her articles have appeared in Military History of the West and Pacific Historical Review.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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