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Ladies of the Canyons : A League of Extraordinary Women and Their Adventures in the American Southwest /

Educated, restless, and inquisitive, Natalie Curtis, Carol Stanley (founder of Ghost Ranch), Alice Klauber, and Mary Cabot Wheelwright were plucky, intrepid women whose lives were transformed in the first decades of the twentieth century by the people and the landscape of the American Southwest. Par...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Poling-Kempes, Lesley (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Prologue : ladies of the canyons
  • Imperfectly independent
  • Land of ineffable light
  • Capturing the wind
  • The Indians' book
  • Time and the world
  • Secrets and dualities
  • Creating a brave new world
  • Desert euphoria
  • Walpi rendezvous
  • A fine woman to be out with
  • The city different
  • Remarkable time, remarkable place
  • A rare thing : becoming oneself
  • A country of things in light
  • Death in Paris
  • City of ladies
  • New women of the Rio Grande
  • Roughneck and low-brow
  • Everything and nothing
  • Afterword : something of the spirit.