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University of Nebraska Press, 1997. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press, 1997. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press. New. BRAND NEW, GIFT QUALITY! NOT OVERSTOCKS OR MARKED UP REMAINDERS! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER!

Bison Books. Used - Very Good.

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UNIV OF NEBRASKA PR. New. Special order direct from the distributor

University of Nebraska Press , pp. 196 . Papeback. New.

Paperback / softback. New. Including a wealth of significant detail and drawing heavily on her heroines' own stories, this book creates the early West from a feminine viewpoint. It details about daily life and the great diversity of kinds of people who inhabited the Far West.

New York:: Dood, Mead, and Company, , (1965). Hardcover first edition -. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket (a bit of wear to the ends of the spine of the dj). First printing. A book which describes some of the many ways in women made their way West - some were captured by Indians - like Cynthia Ann Parker, assimilated to the Comanche tribe after being captured as a child, was later recaptured by U.S. soldiers who killed her Comanche husband and separated her forever from her sons. Others went to work, like missionary Mary Richardson Walker or to marry, some to accompany their husbands like Elizabeth Custer, some were adventurers, like Molly Slade, fiercely loyal to her ruthless husband, and some were rebels. Among the other women whose stories are told in this book are the German sisters, Isabella Bird, Electa Plummer, Dr. Bethenia Owens-Adair and more. Illustrated with photographs, Bibliography, index. 180 pp.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

BISON BOOKS, 1997-06-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1965. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Association copy, signed and inscribed on front free endpaper to Fay Alderson, daughter of Nannie and Walter Alderson who are featured in the final chapter, "Some Lived far from Town": "For Fay Alderson with gratitude and best wishes, Dorothy M. Johnson, West Rattlesnake Gulch, Missoula, Montana." Unstated edition, presumed first. Green cloth boards with silver spine titling. Light green illustrated jacket. Sixteen black and white photographic plates. A collection of true stories of women in the early West by the author of the stories "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "A Man Called Horse." Fay's marginalia on a few pages, explaining her personal connection to other people featured and providing additional details. Rear endpapers have newspaper articles about various Alderson familly members tipped in. Minor bumping and edge wear to boards, tape stains to pastedowns. Jacket shows moderate chipping and wear, with discolored tape repairs.