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Byrd Gibbens (born 1936) is an American historian and professor.

Career

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As of 2002^[update] she was a professor of English at the University of New Mexico.^[1]

Selected publications

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This is a Strange Country: Letters of a Westering Family, 1880-1906 (1988, University of New Mexico Press: ISBN 9780826311078)
Far from Home: Families of the Westward Journey by Lillian Schlissel, Byrd Gibbens, and Elizabeth Hampsten (2002, U of Nebraska Press: ISBN 9780803292956