Stalwart Women

Stalwart Women

"Stalwart Women: Frontier Stories of Indomitable Spirit" (ISBN 0-916179-77-X) is a book which was written by Leo Banks and published by Nina M. LaFrance and the Arizona Department of Transportation in 1999. The book contains work that was originally published by the "Arizona Highways" magazine. It is part of the "Wild West" book collection.

Chapters

# Introduction
# Mary Bernard Aguirre
# Sarah Bowman
# Nellie Cashman
# Pauline Cushman
# Lauren Rank
# Josephine Marcus Earp
# Ida Genung
# Pearl Hart
# Josephine Brawley Hughes
# Emma Lee French
# Mollie Monroe
# Olive Oatman
# Larcena Pennington
# Mary Post
# Viola Slaughter
# Martha Summerhayes


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