Peavy, Linda & Smith Ursula. FRONTIER CHILDREN. University of Oklahoma Press. 1999. Foreward by Elliott West.  Signed on title page by both authors.

Enriched by over 200 vintage photographs, FRONTIER CHILDREN, is a visual and verbal montage of childhood in the nineteenth-century West. From a wide range of primary and secondary sources, Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith, well known for their books on western women, have brought together stories and images that erase the stereotypes and bring to life the infinite variety of the experience of growing up in the Old West.