High-Spirited Women of the West, includes Las Vegas' Helen Stewart and Sarah Winnemucca. 174pp. illustrated.
$12.95
Women of the Sierra, by Anne Seagraves
Women of the Sierra, includes Eilley Orrum, Julia Bulette, Nevada's first schoolteacher. 174pp. illustrated.
$12.95
Daughters of the West, by Anne Seagraves
Daughters of the West, the latest addition to the series features Calamity Jane, Women of the Wells Fargo, Rodeo Cowgirls, ranchers. 175pp.
$12.95
Soiled Doves, by Anne Seagraves
Soiled Doves: Prostitution in the Early West. Touching insight into the "red lights." Includes Nevada's Julia Bulette. 175pp.
$12.95
Comstock Women
COMSTOCK WOMEN, The Making of a Mining Community, Ronald James, ed. 394 pp., illus., index., biblio. Here is the story of womens’ experiences on the Comstock Lode, as contributed by about twelve western authors.
$24.95
JULIA BULETTE AND THE RED LIGHT LADIES OF NEVADA, by Douglas McDonald
32 pp., illus., map. Here is the best written historical sketch to date of Virginia City’s famed prostitute, who was murdered in 1867. An overview of Nevada’s “red lights” occupies the last part of the book, augmented by interesting photographs. Color cover.
$5.95
PATTY REED’S DOLL, by Rachel Laurgaard
143 pp., illus. Adventures of the Reed family, including 8-year-old Patty who carried a tiny wooden doll, amid the Donner emigrant party of 1846.
$9.95
A MINE OF HER OWN, Women Prospectors in the American West, 1850-1960, by Sally Zanjani
375 pp., illus., biblio., index. A special breed of women played an unrecognized part in the development of Western mining. The author tells the story of a score of these enterprising women.
$21.95
Sarah Winnemucca, by Sally Zanjani
SARAH WINNEMUCCA 366 pp., illus. This biography of the 19th century’s greatest American Indian woman captures her personality and private life.
$19.95
Women Charmed West, by Anne Seagraves
WOMEN WHO CHARMED THE WEST, by Anne Seagraves 174 pp., illus. Includes ten women of the theater.
$12.95
Roses of the West by Anne Seagraves
Includes the stories of "The Cattle Queen of Montana" Elizabeth Smith Collins, "The Comstock Nightingale", Emma "Nevada" Wixom, Nellie MacNight Doyle, the Lady Doctor of Owens Valley, Ethel Robertson Macia - Tombstone's Lady of the Rose", Ellen Craft, Nellie Tayloe Ross, May Arkwright Hutton, and Kathleen Rockwell.