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In the Women in the West series When Montana and I Were Young: A Frontier Childhood By Margaret Bell Edited by Mary Clearman Blew Martha Maxwell, Rocky Mountain Naturalist By Maxine Benson The Enigma Woman: The Death Sentence of Nellie May Madison By Kathleen A. Cairns Front-Page Women Journalists, 1920–1950 By Kathleen A. Cairns The Cowboy Girl: The Life of Caroline Lockhart By John Clayton The Art of the Woman: The Life and Work of Elisabet Ney By Emily Fourmy Cutrer Black Print with a White Carnation: Mildred Brown and the “Omaha Star” Newspaper, 1938–1989 By Amy Helene Forss Emily: The Diary of a Hard-Worked Woman By Emily French Edited by Janet Lecompte The Important Things of Life: Women, Work, and Family in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 1880–1929 By Dee Garceau The Adventures of The Woman Homesteader: The Life and Letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart By Susanne K. George Flowers in the Snow: The Life of Isobel Wylie Hutchison, 1889–1982 By Gwyneth Hoyle Domesticating the West: The Re-creation of the NineteenthCentury American Middle Class By Brenda K. Jackson Engendered Encounters: Feminism and Pueblo Cultures, 1879–1934 By Margaret D. Jacobs Riding Pretty: Rodeo Royalty in the American West By Renée Laegreid The Colonel’s Lady on the Western Frontier: The Correspondence of Alice Kirk Grierson Edited by Shirley A. Leckie Their Own Frontier: Women Intellectuals Re-Visioning the American West Edited and with an introduction by Shirley A. Leckie and Nancy J. Parezo A Stranger in Her Native Land: Alice Fletcher and the American Indians By Joan Mark The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman By Margot Mifflin So Much to Be Done: Women Settlers on the Mining and Ranching Frontier, second edition Edited by Ruth B. Moynihan, Susan Armitage, and Christiane Fischer Dichamp Women and Nature: Saving the “Wild” West By Glenda Riley The Life of Elaine Goodale Eastman By Theodore D. Sargent Give Me Eighty Men: Women and the Myth of the Fetterman Fight By Shannon D. Smith Bright Epoch: Women and Coeducation in the American West By Andrea G. Radke-Moss Moving Out: A Nebraska Woman’s Life By Polly Spence Edited by Karl Spence Richardson Eight Women, Two Model Ts, and the American West By Joanne Wilke To order or obtain more information on these or other University of Nebraska Press titles, visit www.nebraskapress.unl.edu. ...

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