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Author | : Mary Rodd Furbee |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 129 |
Release | : 2002-04-08 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0471235091 |
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Incredible true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were courageous, resourceful pioneers, enduring and adventurous. They made arduous journeys, carved careers out of the wilderness, defied conventions, and fought for their freedom. They were community leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs. These Outrageous Women of the American Frontier boldly faced the gritty realities of daily life?everything from starvation to shootouts?and made their mark in history! Among the outrageous women you?ll meet are: * Charlie Parkhurst?who disguised herself as a man, drove a stagecoach for twenty years, and was probably the first American woman to vote * Bridget "Biddy" Mason?a former slave who gained her freedom in the 1850s and made enough money to set up several homes for the homeless, sick, and old * Gertrudis Barcelo?Santa Fe?s "Gambling Queen" who kept her maiden name, owned her own casino, and helped the United States win the Mexican-American War * Libbie Custer?wife of the famous general and a talented writer who chronicled her frontier adventures in books that made her a wealthy woman Also available in the Outrageous Women series... * Outrageous Women of Ancient Times * Outrageous Women of Colonial America * Outrageous Women of the Middle Ages * Outrageous Women of the Renaissance
Author | : Mary Rodd Furbee |
Publisher | : Turtleback |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2002-02-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780613872911 |
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Author | : Mary Rodd Furbee |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 120 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Frontier and pioneer life |
ISBN | : 9781404693050 |
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They were courageous, resourceful pioneers, enduring and adventurous. They made arduous journeys, carved careers out of the wilderness, defied conventions, and fought for their freedom. They were community leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs. These Outrageous Women of the American Frontier boldly faced the gritty realities of daily life everything from starvation to shootouts, and made their mark in history! Among the outrageous women you'll meet are: Charlie Parkhurst, who disguised herself as a man, drove a stagecoach for twenty years, and was probably the first American woman to vote; Bridget "Biddy" Mason, a former slave who gained her freedom in the 1850s and made enough money to set up several homes for the homeless, sick, and old; Gertrudis Barcelo, Santa Fe's "Gambling Queen," who kept her maiden name, owned her own casino, and helped the United States win the Mexican-American War; Libbie Custer, wife of the famous general and a talented writer who chronicled her frontier adventures in books that made her a wealthy woman.
Author | : WILLIAM W. FOWLER |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 578 |
Release | : 1876 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Stuart A. Kallen |
Publisher | : Lucent Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Frontier and pioneer life |
ISBN | : 9781590184714 |
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Women filled many roles during the settling of the American West. Women of the American Frontier is a multi-cultural look at those who were gold miners, army wives, trail riders, outlaws, political reformers, frontier teachers, and more.
Author | : William Worthington Fowler |
Publisher | : University of Michigan Library |
Total Pages | : 572 |
Release | : 1876 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : William Worthington Fowler |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 527 |
Release | : 1882 |
Genre | : Frontier and pioneer life |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : William W. Fowler |
Publisher | : Corner House Publications |
Total Pages | : 527 |
Release | : 1976-06 |
Genre | : Frontier and pioneer life |
ISBN | : 9780879280741 |
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Author | : Mary Rodd Furbee |
Publisher | : Jossey-Bass |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003-04-30 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780471229261 |
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Fascinating true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were pioneers and trailblazers, spies and ex-slaves, reformers and first ladies. They became America's first women nurses, doctors, preachers, and voters. These Outrageous Women of Civil War Times braved the battlefield, fought for their rights, wrote inspiring works-and became heroines! Among the outrageous women you'll meet are: Belle Boyd-a spy for the confederacy who dodged a hail of bullets to deliver key information to General Stonewall Jackson Susan B. Anthony-the pioneering women's rights crusader who broke the law in order to vote for Ulysses S. Grant for president Clara Barton-who cared for Civil War soldiers on the battlefield and founded the American Red Cross Harriet Tubman-the runaway slave who led hundreds to freedom on the Underground Railroad
Author | : William Worthington Fowler |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 578 |
Release | : 2014-02 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781294708032 |
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