There’s no place like home: How Women took part in the colonisation and settlement of theAmerican Frontier.
Abstract
Women played a vital role in creating frontier communities through taking on roles necessary for a town to survive as well as being heavily involved in the suppression of the Native American population which ultimately led to the colonisation of Western land.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Indigenous Cultures and History
Cultural History and Identity Formation
Colonialism
slavery
and trade
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Plurality.
- Volume
- 4
- Publication date
- 5 February 2026