Legendary Ladies of Texas Contributor(s): Abernethy, Francis Edward (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0929398750 ISBN-13: 9780929398754 Publisher: University of North Texas Press OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 1994 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Biography & Autobiography |
Dewey: 305.409 |
LCCN: 94016318 |
Series: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 7.07" W x 10.07" (1.39 lbs) 249 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Southwest U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Texas - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is an exploration of Texas women and the conflicting images and myths that have grown up about them. The Texas Folklore Society offers these accounts, written by a variety of authors, about the women who have shaped Texas history with their accomplishments and character. Included are Emily Morgan, Belle Starr, Elizabet Ney, and Miriam Ferguson, among others. |