More Than Petticoats: Remarkable New Mexico Women
by West, Beverly
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0762712228
- ISBN 13
- 9780762712229
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Guilford, Connecticut: The Globe Pequot Press - A Twodot Book, 2001. First Edition First Printing Stated . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6" x 9. 132 Pages Indexed. More than Petticoats: Remarkable New Mexico Women presents twelve profiles of women whose artistry, intelligence, and courage broke down barriers in the Land of Enchantment and throughout the world. Among the women included are the Harvey Girls, railroad waitresses and bearers of culture and refinement in the untamed frontier; Mother Magdalen and the Sisters of Loretto, pioneers of education; Nampeyo, master potter and preserver of Hopi culture; Elsie Clews Parsons, innovative anthropologist and trailblazing feminist; and Georgia O'Keeffe, iconoclast and renowned painter. These women braved battles, saved nations, scaled mountains, and created masterpieces. Read about their exceptional lives in this collection of absorbing biographies. Twelve Stories: Mother Magdalen and the Sisters of Loretto, Nampeyo Snake That Does Not bite, Mary Colter, Elsie Clews Parsons, The Harvey Girls, Mabfel Dodge Luhan, Frieda awrence, Maria Martinez, Georgia O'Keefe, Laura Gilpin, Millicent Rogers, and Jesusita Aragon.
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- Bookseller
- Dons Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13668
- Title
- More Than Petticoats: Remarkable New Mexico Women
- Author
- West, Beverly
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing Stated
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0762712228
- ISBN 13
- 9780762712229
- Publisher
- The Globe Pequot Press - A Twodot Book
- Place of Publication
- Guilford, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 2001
- Size
- 6" x 9
- Keywords
- ANTHOLOGY HISTORY NEW MEXICO BIOGRAPHY WOMEN HISTORY
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