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Review of Scandal of the West: Domestic Violence on the Frontier by R. E. Matherand Louis Schmittroth
(1999)
Abstract
This treatment of domestic violence in the American West from the 1840s to the early twentieth century adds little to our knowledge of a very neglected topic.
Keywords
- Family violence -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Case studies,
- Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
Disciplines
Publication Date
November, 1999
Comments
Published by University of California Press
Citation Information
Peterson del Mar, David. Review of "Scandal of the West: Domestic Violence on the Frontier by R.E. Matherand Louis Schmittroth" The Pacific Historical Review, Vol. 68, No. 4 (Nov., 1999), pp. 665-666