The Doctor Wore Petticoats: Women Physicians of the Old West, Paperback - Chris Enss

Reducere. A New York Times Bestseller"No women need apply." Western towns looking for a local doctor during the frontier era often concluded their advertisem...

Reducere. This collection of short, action-filled stories of the Old West's most egregiously badly behaved female outlaws, gamblers, soiled doves, and other ...

Reducere. From Calamity Jane's relentless pursuit of Wild Bill Hickok to Emma Walters, who gave it all up for the dashing Bat Masterson--and learned to regre...

Reducere. Principles of Posse Management tells the stories of the lawmen and leaders of the Old West who organized citizens in the pursuit of law and order. ...

Reducere. DescriptionIf countless books and movies are to be believed, America's Wild West was, at heart, a world of cowboys and Indians, sheriffs and gunsli...

Reducere. Long before airplanes were invented, the pioneers of the Old West told tales of strange "visitors from the sky." They saw gooey alien blobs fall to...

Old West gunfighters will always fascinate a large segment of our population. From the pages of this book (and its 43 stories) spring the grit and ...

Reducere. No one writes the old west like Seven-time Spur Award-winning author Elmer Kelton. In The Cowboy Way, Kelton captures the action, adventure, brothe...

Reducere. Complete with actual advertisements from both women seeking husbands and males seeking brides, New York Times bestselling book Hearts West includes...

Reducere. ``Russell writes easily, and in the vernacular. He tells of Indians and Indian fighters, buffalo hunts, bad men, wolves, wild horses, tough hotels,...

Reducere. This collection of essays features twelve heroes from the American West. Schaefer profiles pioneers of the West the doctors, explorers, and cowboys...

Reducere. DescriptionA unique volume of information and colorful anecdotes about historic ranches, located throughout the American West. In all, almost sixty...

Reducere. Long before the X-Files, nearly 70 years before Roswell, President James Garfield, mortally wounded by an assassin's bullet, summoned a young, educ...

Immensely illuminating and enjoyable account of a road trip along Highway 83 ... Books like [Reynold's] prove that good travel writing remains not ...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's the Arizona Territory. The year, 1848. The year the Mexican War ended. Fate and blazing pistols have just thrown together reporter ...

Reducere. Fashion that was in vogue in the East was highly desirable to pioneers during the frontier period of the American West. It was also extraordinarily...

Reducere. DescriptionBrides of the Multitude is a fascinating, historically accurate account of why prostitution ran rampant in the Old West during the prudi...

Reducere. When the last spike was hammered into the steel track of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Point, Utah, Western Union li...

Reducere. The true story of Kate Warne and the other women who served as Pinkertons, fulfilling the adage, ``Well-behaved Women Seldom Make History.`` Most s...

Reducere. Our images of the big names and places of the Old West often come from the tales of gunfights and violence that were sensationalized by dime novels...

Publisher: Fideli Publishing Inc.Author(s): S J SchinleberNumber of pages: 308Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 126 x 204 x 24Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. This New York Times' bestseller features the West's most prominent lawmen and criminals, who tell their stories of fight, death, and survival. In t...

Reducere. Nothing captures the American spirit quite like the exciting freedom of the cowboy of the Old West. From television serials to popular songs in eve...

Reducere. Many women of different backgrounds lived together in the American West. Former enslaved women left the racism of the Southern states to find a new...

Publisher: After the BattleIllustration(s): 375 colour and black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 204Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 205 x...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom our earliest history, Americans have had an uneasy affection for our outlaws, especially those from the romantic period of the Old ...

A big book of coloring fun, packed with cowboys, desperados, prospectors, and pioneers Saddle up and take a trip back to the days of the Wild West ...

Reducere. Settlers in the frontier West were often easy prey for criminals. Policing efforts were scattered at best and often amounted to vigilante retaliati...

Reducere. For every Wild Bill Hickok or Billy the Kid, there was another western gunfighter just as deadly but not as well known. Robert K. DeArment has earn...

Reducere. Think gunfighter, and Wyatt Earp or Billy the Kid may come to mind, but what of Jim Moon? Joel Fowler? Zack Light? A host of other figures helped f...

Reducere. DescriptionNo story in United States history is more compelling than the exploration and settlement of the American West, and the tales of those wh...

Reducere. Wyatt Earp, Billy the Kid, Doc Holliday-such are the legendary names that spring to mind when we think of the western gunfighter. But in the Americ...

In this pioneering work, Sinead Spearing draws on current archeological evidence, literature, folklore, case studies and original religious documen...

Preparations for the Ghastly-Gorm Garden Party and bake-off are underway. Celebrity cooks--such as Nigellina Sugarspoon, Gordon Ramsgate and Heston...

Publisher: Prentice Hall PressAuthor(s): Winifred GallagherNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 212 x 25Cover type: Paperbac...