9781332110810 - The Cattle Queen of Montana: A Story of the Personal Experience of Mrs. Nat Collins, Familiarly Known to Western People as "the Cattle Queen of ... Thrilling Advent... (5 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the American West of the 19th century, a time of daring adventure and grueling hardship. It follows the authorââ â¢s own experiences as a young girl, beginning with her familyââ â¢s journey across the plains to the goldfields of Pikeââ â¢s Peak. Through her keen observations, the author vividly portrays the daily realities of frontier life: the perilous travel across desolate landscapes, the challenges of building a home in a harsh environment, and the ever-present threat of danger from wild animals and Native American tribes. The author recounts the story of a disastrous prospecting expedition to New Mexico, which serves as a cautionary tale about the allure and perils of gold fever, but also provides an intimate glimpse into the customs and traditions of the Navajo people. The book ultimately offers a poignant portrait of a young woman determined to forge her own path in a time and place where opportunities for women were limited. It speaks to themes of resilience, determination, and the triumph of the human spirit against adversity, while offering a glimpse into a bygone era and its unique challenges. This book is a captivating read for anyone fascinated by the history of the American West, and the extraordinary women who helped to shape it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 312 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.