Wild women of the Wild West - ECU Libraries Catalog

Wild women of the Wild West / by Jonah Winter ; illustrated by Susan Guevara.

Author/creator	Winter, Jonah, 1962-
Other author/creator	Guevara, Susan illustrator.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Holiday House, ©2011.
Description	40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 29 cm
Subject(s)	Women pioneers--West (U.S.) --History --19th century --Juvenile literature. Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.) --Juvenile literature. Women pioneers--West (U.S.) --Biography --Juvenile literature. Women--Biography --Juvenile literature. West (U.S.)--History --19th century --Juvenile literature. West (U.S.)--Social life and customs --Juvenile literature. West (U.S.)--Biography --Juvenile literature.

Contents	Calamity Jane -- Mary Fields -- Mary Elizabeth Lease -- Lola Montez -- Lotta Crabtree -- Doña Maria Gertrudis "La Tules" Barcelo -- Annie Oakley -- Belle Starr -- Polly Pry -- Sarah Winnemucca -- Carry A. Nation -- Mary Ellen Pleasant -- The-Other-Magpie -- Nellie Cashman -- Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack Morris -- Wild West time line.
Abstract	Presents an account of frontier life for women in the American West through brief biographies of fifteen famous individuals, including Calamity Jane, Belle Starr, Nellie Cashman, Mary Fields, and Annie Oakley.
General note	"The artwork was created with watercolor, crow quill pen, and permanent ink pen."--T.p. verso.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 40).
LCCN	2010030911
ISBN	9780823416011 (hbk.)
ISBN	0823416011 (hbk.)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	TRC Nonfiction	920.720978 W7345W	✔ Available	Place Hold