Imperial Standard-Bearers: Nineteenth-Century Army Officers' Wives in British India and the American West

The comparative experiences of the nineteenth-century British and American Army officer's wives add a central dimension to studies of empire. Sharing their husbands' sense of duty and mission, these women transferred, adopted, and adapted national values and customs, to fashion a new impe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McInnis, Verity
Other Authors: Adams, R.J.Q.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2012-05-10944