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Portraits of Women in the American West
Language: en
Pages: 278
Authors: Dee Garceau-Hagen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Men are usually the heroes of Western stories, but women also played a crucial role in developing the American frontier, and their stories have rarely been told
Independent Spirits
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Patricia Trenton
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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A rich compendium of Western art by women, this book also contains essays which examine the many economic, social, and political forces that have shaped the art
Tough by Nature
Language: en
Pages: 132
Authors: Lynda Lanker
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Jordan Schnitzer Museum, University of Oregon

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Features portraits of female ranchers and cowgirls who live in the American West, and anecdotes about their daily lives and thoughts about the disappearance of
Cowgirls
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Teresa Jordan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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American lore has slighted the cowgirl, although at least one can still be found in nearly every ranching community. Like her male counterpart, she rides and ro
An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West
Language: en
Pages: 454
Authors: Phil Kovinick
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher:

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This encyclopedia is a biographical dictionary of some 1,000 women artists of the American West. The product of a twenty-year, coast-to-coast research project b