Full name: The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West

Author: Dee Brown Year: 1958 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History, Non Fiction Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780803250253 0803250258

All aspects of western feminine life, which include a good deal about the western male, are covered in this lively, informal but soundly factual account of the women who built the West. Among those whose stories are included are Elizabeth Custer; Lola Montez, Ann Eliza Young, Josephine Meeker, Carry Nation, Esther Morris, and Virginia Reed. Similar books: Pioneer Women by Linda Peavy The Year of Decision: 1846 by Bernard DeVoto Wagons West by Frank McLynn So Much to Be Done by Ruth Barnes Moynihan Far from Home by Lillian Schlissel Hen Frigates by Joan Druett Medieval Women by Eileen Power 1492 by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto The Evolution of Civilizations by Carroll Quigley A Brief History of the Western World by Thomas H. Greer Men to Match My Mountains by Irving Stone Women of the West by Cathy Luchetti Catastrophe by David Keys Civilization by Roger Osborne The Greatest Stories Never Told by Rick Beyer Dead Wake by Erik Larson One Summer: America, 1927 by Bill Bryson Six Frigates by Ian W. Toll 102 Minutes by Jim Dwyer The History of Jihad by Robert Spencer