Wild women of the Old West / edited by Glenda Riley & Richard W. Etulain.
Material type: TextSeries: Notable westernersPublication details: Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub., c2003.Description: xxvi, 229 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 1555912958 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 978/.02/0922 B 21
- F596 .W5798 2003
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 978.02 W668 | Available | 33111004220840 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Presents the sensational lives and exploits of nine notorious women from the days of boisterous frontier saloons and high-noon showdowns.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-214) and index.
Baby Doe Tabor-the culture of beauty / Glenda Riley -- Emily D. West (Morgan)-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.