Women Of The Range: Women's Roles In The Texas Beef Cattle Industry (ellen C. Temple Classics In The Women In Texas History Series, Sponsored By The) [Paperback]

Primarily descriptive, this study raises issues of gender, ethnicity, and class which should stimulate further research. . . . Rural sociologists and historians alike will find Marets study a valuable reference and a spur to further research.?? ??? ?Southwestern Historical Quarterly

. . . a valuable contribution to womens studies and the sociology of occupations.Contemporary Sociology

. . .[Marets] greatest contribution may be the quantification of womens involvement and comparison of data for farm women with that for ranch women . . . this is an impressive and ground-breaking work.Western Historical Quarterly

Elizabeth Maret has blown big holes in the theory that it was bidness men who single-handedly tamed the West and built the Texas cattle industry. Women of the Range [is] a great addition to any Texans library.Wichita Falls Times Record News