Item Detail
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3132
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3
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12
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English
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Childbearing on the Trans-Mississippi Frontier, 1830-1900
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Western Historical Quarterly
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August 1991
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22
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3
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Logan, UT
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Oxford University Press
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272-88
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Hoffert describes the experience of pregnant women who traveled across the Trans-Mississippi frontier in the late nineteenth century. The article discusses the Mormon pioneers and their views on childbirth.
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