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Wild Women of the Old West (Notable Westerners)

Richard W. Etulain

3.3/5 ( ratings)

Presents the sensational lives and exploits of nine notorious women from the days of boisterous frontier saloons and high-noon showdowns.

Introduction-what is a wild woman? --
Baby Doe Tabor-the culture of beauty / Glenda Riley --
Emily D. West -the Yellow Rose of Texas / Carmen Goldthwaite --
Polly Bemis-lurid life or literary legend? / Priscilla Wegars --
Mattie, Katie, and Ida-western women at risk / Anne M. Butler --
Sadie Orchard-a hard-working woman / Glenda Riley --
Lucille Mulhall-a true western cowgirl / Candy Moulton --
Bertha Kaepernik Blancett-the woman who stayed aboard / M.J. Van Deventer --
Cattle Kate-homesteader or cattle thief? / Lori Van Pelt --
Calamity Jane-the making of a frontier legend / Richard W. Etulain

Language: English

Pages: 256

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum

Release: March 01, 2003

ISBN: 1555912958

ISBN 13: 9781555912956

Wild Women of the Old West (Notable Westerners)

Richard W. Etulain

3.3/5 ( ratings)

Presents the sensational lives and exploits of nine notorious women from the days of boisterous frontier saloons and high-noon showdowns.

Introduction-what is a wild woman? --
Baby Doe Tabor-the culture of beauty / Glenda Riley --
Emily D. West -the Yellow Rose of Texas / Carmen Goldthwaite --
Polly Bemis-lurid life or literary legend? / Priscilla Wegars --
Mattie, Katie, and Ida-western women at risk / Anne M. Butler --
Sadie Orchard-a hard-working woman / Glenda Riley --
Lucille Mulhall-a true western cowgirl / Candy Moulton --
Bertha Kaepernik Blancett-the woman who stayed aboard / M.J. Van Deventer --
Cattle Kate-homesteader or cattle thief? / Lori Van Pelt --
Calamity Jane-the making of a frontier legend / Richard W. Etulain

Language: English

Pages: 256

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum

Release: March 01, 2003

ISBN: 1555912958

ISBN 13: 9781555912956

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