Brave Hearted : The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West Paperback / softback
by KATIE HICKMAN
Paperback / softback
Description
The epic story of the transformation of the American west, as seen through the eyes of the women who were there'This book is a triumph' AMANDA FOREMAN'Absolutely compelling' CHRISTINA LAMB'A blazing view of the American story' BETTANY HUGHES'Gripping, eye-opening' EMMA DONOGHUE'Richly evocative... the survivors were heroines, all of them' YSENDA MAXTONE GRAHAM'Beautifully written' CLOVER STROUDHard-drinking, hard-living poker players and prostitutes of the new boom towns; wives and mothers travelling two and a half thousand miles across the prairies in covered-wagon convoys; African American women in search of freedom from slavery; Chinese sex-workers sold openly on the docks of San Francisco; Native American women brutally displaced by the unstoppable tide of white settlers - all had to be brave-hearted women.
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In Stock - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:400 pages, Photos
- Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
- Publication Date:07/06/2023
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- ISBN:9780349008288
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Information
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In Stock - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:400 pages, Photos
- Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
- Publication Date:07/06/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9780349008288