Quite Contrary : The Litigious Life of Mary Bennett Love /

"A biography about Mary Bennett Love, a pioneer female overlander, and her legal battles and lawsuits over land grants, preemption rights, and squatting on public lands in California in the nineteenth century"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Langum, David J., 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lubbock, Texas : Texas Tech University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Love, Mary Bennett, > 1803-1868.
Love, Mary Bennett, > 1803-1868 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Women pioneers.
Women farmers.
Squatters.
Public lands.
Pioneers.
Land grants.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
Agricultrices > Californie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Pionniers > Californie > Biographies.
Pionnieres > Californie > Biographies.
Public lands > California > History > 19th century.
Land grants > California > History > 19th century.
Squatters > California > Biography.
Women farmers > California > History > 19th century.
Pioneers > California > Biography.
Women pioneers > California > Biography.
California > Santa Clara.
California.
Californie > Histoire > 19e siecle > Biographies.
California > History > 19th century > Biography.
Santa Clara (Calif.) > Biography.
Trials, litigation, etc.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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