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Overview"'Rebel Women of the Frontier West' is a captivating book that delves into the lives of extraordinary women who challenged societal expectations and left an indelible mark on the American frontier. From the fearless stagecoach driver Charlotte 'Charley' Parkhurst to the notorious outlaw Belle Starr, this book explores the stories of renegades, radicals, and rabble rousers who defied social norms and blazed their own trails. Each chapter of this book focuses on a different rebel woman, providing a comprehensive and engaging account of their lives. Readers will be enthralled by the tales of Mary Fields, the first African American woman to work as a mail carrier in the Wild West, and Annie Oakley, the sharpshooting star who challenged gender stereotypes with her incredible talent. The book also uncovers the truth behind the myths surrounding Martha 'Calamity Jane' Canary and explores the adventures of Mina Hubbard, an adventurous explorer who mapped the Yukon. This book is a celebration of the indomitable spirit of these frontier women, offering a fresh perspective on the history of the American West. With its rich narratives and fascinating insights, ""Rebel Women of the Frontier West"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the untold stories of women who defied norms and made history." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sara L WestonPublisher: Sara L. Weston Imprint: Sara L. Weston Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.213kg ISBN: 9798224525614Pages: 140 Publication Date: 18 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |