Linda Peavy
Biographic Data
| ID | 1016463 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Linda Peavy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Linda |
| FAMILY NAME | Peavy |
| SIGNATURE | PEAVY L |
| AFFILIATIONS | New Mexico State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Native Ball
‘Leav[ing] the white[s] … far behind them’
In spring 1903, barely a dozen years after the invention of ‘basket ball’, a girls' team from an Indian boarding school in Montana overcame racial and gender barriers to win that state's first basketball championship. Subsequently, these ten young women spent the summer of 1904 attending the government's Model Indian School at the St Louis World's Fair, where their twice-weekly intra-squad exhibition games provided fairgoers with their only glimp…
Frontier Children
Journal Article Frontier Children and Riders of the West: Portraits from Indian Rodeo Get access Frontier Children. By Peavy Linda Smith Ursula. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999. xi + 164 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $24.95.)Riders of the West: Portraits from Indian Rodeo. By Iverson Peter, photography by Linda MacCannell. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1999. xxi + 120 pp. Illustrations, glossary, bibliogra…
Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement
Journal Article Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement: Life on the Home Frontier. By Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. xviii, 381 pp. Cloth, $35.00, ISBN0-8061-2616-7. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-8061-2619-1.) Get access Darlis A. Miller Darlis A. Miller New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Vo…
Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement
Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement
Journal Article Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement: Life on the Home Frontier Get access Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement: Life on the Home Frontier. By Peavy Linda Smith Ursula. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. xvii + 381 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $17.95, paper.) Polly Welts Kaufman Polly Welts Kaufman University of Massachusetts at Boston Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar…
The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls
Journal Article The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls: A Story Drawn from the Letters of Pamelia and James Fergus. By Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith. (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1990. xxvi + 304 pp. Cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-87351-249-9; paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-87351-250-2.) Get access The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls: A Story Drawn from the Letters of Pamelia and James Fergus. By Peavy Linda Smith Ursula. (St. Paul: Minnesota Histo…
The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls
Journal Article The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls: A Story Drawn from the Letters of Pamelia and James Fergus Get access The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls: A Story Drawn from the Letters of Pamelia and James Fergus. By Peavy Linda Smith Ursula. (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1990. xxiii + 304 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, index. $29.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.) Sherry L. Smith Sherry L. Smith University of Texas, El Paso Sear…
Klondike Women
Linda Peavy, Ursula Smith; Klondike Women: True Tales of the 1897–1898 Gold Rush, Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 21, Issue 4, 1 November 1990, Pages
This State of Wonders
Journal Article “This State of Wonders”: The Letters of an Iowa Frontier Family, 1858–1861 Get access “This State of Wonders”: The Letters of an Iowa Frontier Family, 1858–1861. Edited by Folmar John Kent. (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1986. xxix + 154 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $15.95.) Linda Peavy, Linda Peavy Bozeman, Montana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Ursula Smith Ursul…
Further Notes from a Voluntary Exile
In my growing up days, evolution was a forbidden word and creation was seen as an instantaneous affair. Salvation worked the same way. At some fortuitous moment you got saved and that took care of matters forever. It took years for me to alter that mindset and realize that what was really essential was process, not productjourney, not destination. All of nature speaks to this becoming, this slow evolution that takes one from beginnings toward som…
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Further Notes from a Voluntary Exile
In my growing up days, evolution was a forbidden word and creation was seen as an instantaneous affair. Salvation worked the same way. At some fortuitous moment you got saved and that took care of matters forever. It took years for me to alter that mindset and realize that what was really essential was process, not productjourney, not destination. All of nature speaks to this becoming, this slow evolution that takes one from beginnings toward som…
This State of Wonders
Journal Article “This State of Wonders”: The Letters of an Iowa Frontier Family, 1858–1861 Get access “This State of Wonders”: The Letters of an Iowa Frontier Family, 1858–1861. Edited by Folmar John Kent. (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1986. xxix + 154 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $15.95.) Linda Peavy, Linda Peavy Bozeman, Montana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Ursula Smith Ursul…
Klondike Women
Linda Peavy, Ursula Smith; Klondike Women: True Tales of the 1897–1898 Gold Rush, Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 21, Issue 4, 1 November 1990, Pages
The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls
Journal Article The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls: A Story Drawn from the Letters of Pamelia and James Fergus Get access The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls: A Story Drawn from the Letters of Pamelia and James Fergus. By Peavy Linda Smith Ursula. (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1990. xxiii + 304 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, index. $29.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.) Sherry L. Smith Sherry L. Smith University of Texas, El Paso Sear…
The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls
Journal Article The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls: A Story Drawn from the Letters of Pamelia and James Fergus. By Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith. (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1990. xxvi + 304 pp. Cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-87351-249-9; paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-87351-250-2.) Get access The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls: A Story Drawn from the Letters of Pamelia and James Fergus. By Peavy Linda Smith Ursula. (St. Paul: Minnesota Histo…
Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement
Journal Article Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement: Life on the Home Frontier Get access Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement: Life on the Home Frontier. By Peavy Linda Smith Ursula. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. xvii + 381 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $17.95, paper.) Polly Welts Kaufman Polly Welts Kaufman University of Massachusetts at Boston Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar…
Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement
Journal Article Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement: Life on the Home Frontier. By Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. xviii, 381 pp. Cloth, $35.00, ISBN0-8061-2616-7. Paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-8061-2619-1.) Get access Darlis A. Miller Darlis A. Miller New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Vo…
Women in Waiting in the Westward Movement
Frontier Children
Journal Article Frontier Children and Riders of the West: Portraits from Indian Rodeo Get access Frontier Children. By Peavy Linda Smith Ursula. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999. xi + 164 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $24.95.)Riders of the West: Portraits from Indian Rodeo. By Iverson Peter, photography by Linda MacCannell. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1999. xxi + 120 pp. Illustrations, glossary, bibliogra…
‘Leav[ing] the white[s] … far behind them’
In spring 1903, barely a dozen years after the invention of ‘basket ball’, a girls' team from an Indian boarding school in Montana overcame racial and gender barriers to win that state's first basketball championship. Subsequently, these ten young women spent the summer of 1904 attending the government's Model Indian School at the St Louis World's Fair, where their twice-weekly intra-squad exhibition games provided fairgoers with their only glimp…
Native Ball
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