Author: BIRD,ISABELLA
Title: A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Description: University of Oklahoma Press. 1988, Reprint. (ISBN: 0806113286) Trade Paperback. Ill.: Map and index by Nancy G, Gambrill. Book, In 1873, wearing Hawaiian riding dress, she rode her horse through the American Wild West, a terrain only newly opened to pioneer settlement. The letters that make up this volume .. tell of magnificent, unspoiled landscapes and abundant wildlife, of encounters with rattlesnakes, wolves, pumas and grizzly bears, and her reactions to the volatile passions of the miners and pioneer settlers. A classic reprint of a account of a truly astounding journey with an introduction by Daniel J.Boorstin.Map and index by Nancy G, Gambrill.256p.illus. map. liu. As New.

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