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THE GENTLE TAMERS : Women of the Old Wild West

THE GENTLE TAMERS : Women of the Old Wild West

THE GENTLE TAMERS : Women of the Old Wild West
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THE GENTLE TAMERS : Women of the Old Wild West

by Brown, Dee Alexander

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0803250258
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9780803250253
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Lincoln, NB: Bison Books/Univ of Nebraska Press, 1981. First Edition, 5th Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/light surface wear. First published 1958; this is the 5th Printing of the 1981 reissue. And, who were the women who took part in the migration west? Focusing on the period of 1850 - 1880, historian and novelist Dee Alexander Brown (1908 - 2002) examines period letters and journals for answer. Best known for Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (1970), Brown writes again with much empathy; text includes stories of Elizabeth Custer, Lola Montez, Ann Eliza Young, Josephine Meeker, among others. 16 chapters: 1, The Sunbonnet Myth; II, "Perial Lay at Every Hand"; III, The Army Girls; IV, Beau Sabreur & His Lady Fair' V, Some Ladies of Easy Virtue; VI, "Many a Weary Mile". VII, A Lodging for the Night; VIII, Vanity Conquers All; IX, " A Light Light Diverion"; X, Pink Tights & Red Velvet Skirts; XI, A Home in the West; XII, The Great Female Shortage; XIII, Wyoming Tea Party; XIV, Casting Off the Shackles; XV, Schoolmarms & Maternal Forces; and, XVI, Male Point of View

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Title
THE GENTLE TAMERS : Women of the Old Wild West
Author
Brown, Dee Alexander
Format/Binding
Soft cover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
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None as Issued
Quantity Available
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Edition
First Edition, 5th Printing
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0803250258
ISBN 13
9780803250253
Publisher
Bison Books/Univ of Nebraska Press
Place of Publication
Lincoln, NB
Date Published
1981
Keywords
History/Sociology/American West/Frontier & Pioneer Life/Women
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Feminism/Women Studies;

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