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

Title:

ISBN:

9780823416011

Personal Author:

Winter, Jonah, 1962-

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

New York : Holiday House, [2011]

Physical Description:

40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 29 cm

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.

Summary:

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.

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.0 1.0 147584.

Reading Counts RC 3-5 5.5 4 Quiz: 55815.

Geographic Term:

West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.

West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs

West (U.S.) -- Biography

Subject Term:

Women pioneers--West (U.S.) -- History 19th century

Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)

Women pioneers--West (U.S.) -- Biography.

Women -- Biography

Added Author:

Guevara, Susan

Audience:

850L Lexile

OCLC Number:

ocn649927544

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