Soldier, sister, spy, scout : women soldiers and patriots on the Western frontier /

Soldier, Sister, Spy, Scout tells the story of twelve such brave women-Buffalo Soldiers, scouts, interpreters, nurses, and others-who served their country in the early frontier. These heroic women displayed a depth of courage and physical bravery not found in many men of the time. Their remarkable c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Enss, Chris, 1961- (Autor), Chartier, JoAnn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2016]
Temas:
Women pioneers > West (U.S.) > Biography.
Women soldiers > West (U.S.) > Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Presidents & Heads of State.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Reference.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Rich & Famous.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Royalty.
Frontier and pioneer life
Women pioneers
Women soldiers
West (U.S.) > Biography.
West United States
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Francita Alavez, Angel of Goliad
  • Juana Navarro Alsbury, Alamo survivor
  • Susan Shelby Magoffin, bride of the Santa Fe Trail
  • Frances Boyd, the lieutenant's wife
  • Cathy Williams, buffalo soldier
  • Charley Hatfield, gallant rebel
  • Winema, woman chief
  • Elizabeth Custer, champion of the Seventh
  • Lozen, the warrior shaman
  • Sarah Winnemucca, Paiute princess
  • Calamity Jane, mysterious marvel
  • Juliet Fish Nichols, lighthouse keeper
  • Pauline Cushman, spy of the Cumberland.

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