History of Women in the American West: a bibliography, 1999-2009

Abrams, Jeanne E. Jewish Women Pioneering the Frontier Trail: A History in the American West. New York: New York University Press, 2006.

Bates, Irene M. "The Wives of the Patriarchs." Journal of Mormon History 35 (2008): 85-109.

Beck, Rosalie, and Portia Sikes McKown. "Baptist Women on the Frontier: A Panel." Baptist History & Heritage 38 (2003): 72-87.

Block, Tina. "'Going to Church Just Never Occurred to Me': Women and Secularism in the Pacific Northwest, 1950-1975." Pacific Northwest Quarterly 96 (2005): 61-68.

Burgett, Bruce. "On the Mormon Question: Race, Sex, and Polygamy in the 1850s and the 1990s." American Quarterly 57 (2005): 75-102.

Calvert, Pamela. "'How Blessed it is for the Sisters to Meet': Historical Roots of the Pacific Northwest Quaker Women's Theology Conference." Quaker History 92 (2003): 19-51.

Clar, Reva, and William M. Kramer. "Ray Frank, The Girl Rabbi of the Golden West 1861-1948: Her Adventurous Life in Nevada, California and the Northwest." Western States Jewish History 35 (2003): 55-98.

Clark, Emily and Virginia Meacham Gould. "The Feminine Face of Afro-Catholicism in New Orleans, 1727-1852." William and Mary Quarterly 59 (2002): 409-448.

Cohn, Josephine. "Communal Life of San Francisco Jewish Women in 1908." Western States Jewish History 35 (2003): 138-158.

Foley, Patrick. "Sister M. Monica LaFleur, C.C.V.I. (1928-2001)." Catholic Southwest 13 (2002): 9-10.

Friesen, Josephine. Breaking Ground: Three Generations of Mennonite Women in the Canadian West. Surrey, BC: Ocean Park Publications, 2006.

Hare, Jan, and Jean Barman, eds. Good Intentions Awry: Emma Crosby and the Methodist Mission on the Northwest Coast. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2006.

Healey, Robynne Rogers. "Building, Sustaining, and Reforming Quaker Community in Upper Canada: Informal Education and Yonge Street Women Friends." Quaker History 94 (2005): 1-23.

Kaplan, Dana Evan. "Judaism and Intermarriage: A Discussion in 19th Century California, 1857-1859." Western States Jewish History 31 (1999): 352-363.

Katz, Virginia. "The Ladies' Hebrew Benevolent Society of Los Angeles 1892." Western States Jewish History 35 (2003): 42-44.

Kreis, Karl Markus and Corinna Dally-Starna. Lakotas, Black Robes, and Holy Women: German Reports from the Indian Missions in South Dakota, 1886-1900. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007.

Lindell, Lisa R. "'Sowing the Seeds of Liberal Thought': Unitarian Women Ministers in Nineteenth-Century South Dakota." South Dakota History 38 (2008): 148-180.

Mahoney, Irene. Lady Blackrobes: Missionaries in the Heart of Indian Country. Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 2006.

Mark, Carol Krauss. "Preserving Temple Beth Israel: The Story of One Woman Making a Difference." Houston Review of History & Culture 3 (2006): 26-29.

Neely, Lisa A. "Henrietta Chamberlain King: Religious Influence in Her Life and Work." Journal of South Texas 14 (2001): 259-286.

Pitts, Bill. "Women, Ministry, and Identity: Establishing Female Deacons at First Baptist Church, Waco, Texas." Baptist History and Heritage 42 (2007): 71-84.

Riess, Jana Kathryn. "'Heathen in Our Fair Land': Presbyterian Women Missionaries in Utah, 1870-1890." Journal of Presbyterian History 80 (2002): 225-246.

Rutherdale, Myra. Women and the White Man's God: Gender and Race in the Canadian Mission Field. Vancouver: University of Brtish Columbia Press, 2002.

Savitt, Todd L. and Janice Willms. "'Sisters' Hospital: The Sisters of Providence and St. Patrick Hospital, Missoula, Montana, 1873-1890." Montana: The Magazine of Western History 53 (2003): 28-43.

Schweinitz, Rebecca. "Preaching the Gospel of Church and Sex: Mormon Women's Fiction in the 'Young Woman's Journal,' 1889-1910." Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 33 (2000): 27-54.

Sleeper-Smith, Susan. "Women, Kin, and Catholicism: New Perspectives on the Fur Trade." Ethnohistory 47 (2000): 423-452.

Toll, William. "Trinidad, Colorado's Jewish Women: The Domestic Basis of Community 1889-1910." Western States Jewish History 35 (2003): 159-174.

Trennert, Robert A. "Mary L. Eldridge: Serving God and Country on the San Juan." New Mexico Historical Review 77 (2002): 145-172.

Turley, Kylie Nielson. "Yesharah: Society for LDS Sister Missionaries." Journal of Mormon History 34 (2008): 168-203.

Valentine, Les. "'I Feel As if I Were on Some Other Planet': The New Mexico Correspondence of Presbyterian Missionary Anna Mary McKee, 1884-1885." New Mexico Historical Review 79 (2004): 60-112.

VandeLogt, Mark. "'The Lost Shepherds': Methodist Misisonaries Among the Ponca Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, 1888-1940." Chronicles of Oklahoma 81 (2003): 154-171.

Western States Jewish History. "A Half Century: National Council of Jewish Women, Los Angeles 'Section,' 1909-1959." Western States Jewish History 37 (2005): 149-160.

Western States Jewish History Association. Jewish Women of the American West: An Anthology of Articles, Published by Western States Jewish History, in Celebration of Our 35th Anniversary. Los Angeles: Western States Jewish History Association, 2003.

Young, Neil J. "'The ERA is a Moral Issue': The Mormon Church, LDS Women, and the Defeat of the Equal Rights Amendment." American Quarterly 59 (2007): 623-644.

SEXUALITY AND PROSTITUTION

Boag, Peter. "Go West Young Man, Go East Young Woman: Searching for the 'Trans' in Western Gender History." Western Historical Quarterly 36 (2005): 477-497.

Boyd, Nan Alamilla. "Same-Sex Sexuality in Western Women's History." Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies 22 (2001): 13-21.

Fehn, Bruce. "Race for Justice: The Terry Lee Sims Rape Case in Sioux City, 1949-1952." Annals of Iowa 64 (2005): 311-339.

Gutierrez, Ramon A. "Women on Top: the Love Magic of the Indian Witches of New Mexico." Journal of the History of Sexuality 16 (2007): 373-390.

Hunter-Morton, Ismoon Maria. "A Silent and Invisible History: Queer Experiences and Heterosexism at the Downtown Portland YWCA." Journal of Women's History 15 (2003): 215-222.

Hurtado, Albert L. "Sex, Gender, Culture, and a Great Event: The California Gold Rush." Pacific Historical Review 68 (1999): 1-19.

Johnson, Susan Lee. Roaring Camp: The Social World of The California Gold Rush. New York: Norton, W. W. & Company, 2000.

Kleiner, Catherine B. “Doin’ it for Themselves: Lesbian Land Communities in Southern Oregon, 1970-1995.” PhD diss., University of New Mexico, 2003.

Kooistra, AnneMarie. “Angels for Sale: The History of Prostitution in Los Angeles, 1880-1940.” PhD diss., University of Southern California, 2003.

Lowgren, Andrea. “City Limits: Reputation and the Sexual Cartography of Women’s Mobility in Mid-Twentieth-Century San Francisco.” PhD diss., University of California, 2007.

McMahon, A. Michal. "Mill Town: Prostitution and the Rule of Lumber in Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1867-1918." Louisiana History 45 (2004): 151-171.

McMaster, Lindsey. Working Girls in the West: Representations of Wage-Earning Women. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2008.

Moon, Danelle. "'Unnatural Fathers and Vixen Daughters': A Case of Incest, San Diego, California, 1894." Journal of the West 39 (2000): 8-16.

Moynahan, J. M. Prostitute Dictionary of the Old West. Spokane, WA: Chickadee Publishing, 2004.

Nichols, Jeffrey. Prostitution, Polygamy, and Power: Salt Lake City, 1847-1918. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2008.

Ordona, Trinity Ann. “Coming Out Together: An Ethnohistory of the Asian and Pacific Islander Queer Women’s and Transgendered People’s Movement of San Francisco.” PhD diss., University of California, 2000.

Retter, Yolanda G. “On the Side of Angels: Lesbian Activism in Los Angeles, 1970-1990.” PhD diss., University of New Mexico, 1999.

Rutter, Michael. Upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American West. Helena, MT: Farcountry

Press, 2005.

Secrest, Clark. "Escapade Beneath the Cottonwoods: Revisiting Colorado's 'Nude Duel that will not Die'." Colorado Heritage, 2006: 2-27.

—. Hell's Belles: Prostitution, Vice, and Crime in Early Denver, With a Biography of Sam Howe, Frontier Lawman. Boulder: University of Colorado Press, 2002.

Sides, Josh. "Excavating the Postwar Sex District in San Francisco." Journal of Urban History 32 (2006): 355-379.

Spude, Catherine Holder. "Brothels and Saloons: An Archaeology of Gender in the American West." Historical Archaeology 39 (2005): 89-106.

Sturgeon, Melanie. "'Belgian Jennie' Bauters: Mining-Town Madam." Journal of Arizona History 48 (2007): 349-374.

Varzally, Allison. "Romantic Crossings: Making Love, Family, and Non-Whiteness in California, 1925-1950." Journal of American Ethnic History 23 (2003): 3-54.

Weiler, Kathleen. "The Case of Martha Deane: Sexuality and Power at Cold War UCLA." History of Education Quarterly 47 (2007): 470-496.

Whaley, Gray. "'Complete Liberty'? Gender, Sexuality, Race, and Social Change on the Lower Columbia River, 1805-1838." Ethnohistory 54 (2007): 669-695.