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This list was compiled by Kent Peacock, graduate student at Florida State University currently working on his dissertation, “Sex in the Wilderness:
Sexuality, Manhood, Womanhood, and Building the American State in the First American West.” Questions about the bibliography or his research can be sent to kwp12@my.fsu.edu. Kent tweets at @kentwpeacock