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      Elizabeth Bacon Custer and the Making of a Myth

      Shirley A. Leckie

      Traces the life of General Custer’s wife, and looks at how she helped create her husband’s legend.

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      Angie Debo: Pioneering Historian

      Shirley A. Leckie

      The daughter of Oklahoma sodbusters, a student of Edward Everett Dale, and a Protegee of Frederick Jackson Turner, Angie Debo was an unlikely forerunner of the New Western History. Breaking…

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      Angie Debo: Pioneering Historian

      Shirley A. Leckie

      The first biography of Angie Debo to assess the significance of Oklahoma’s pioneering historian. Leckie clarifies why Debo became an activist working on behalf of American Indians and sheds light…

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      Elizabeth Bacon Custer and the Making of a Myth

      Shirley A. Leckie

      In Elizabeth Bacon Custer and the Making of a Myth, Shirley A. Leckie explores the life of Libbie, a frontier army wife who willingly adhered to the social and religious…

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      Unlikely Warriors: General Benjamin H. Grierson and His Family

      Shirley A. Leckie,William H. Leckie

      Unlikely Warriors is the story of Benjamin Henry Grierson, Civil War hero and postwar commander of the Tenth Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers, and his family on the western frontier. In this…

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      The Buffalo Soldiers: A Narrative of the Black Cavalry in the West, Revised Edition

      William H. Leckie,Shirley A. Leckie

      Written in accessible prose that includes a synthesis of recent scholarship, this revised edition delves into the social impact of being an African-American soldier in the 19th century.

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      A Just and Righteous Cause: Benjamin H. Grierson’s Civil War Memoir

      In this memoir, Grierson, the brilliant cavalryman whose actions in the Mississippi Valley campaign facilitated Ulysses S. Grant’s capture of Vicksburg, paints a vivid picture of his prewar and Civil…

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      Tenting on the Plains: Or, General Custer in Kansas and Texas

      Elizabeth B. Custer

      This account, the second in Elizabeth Custer’s trilogy of her life with the General, focuses on the period following the Civil War, when the Custers were stationed in Louisiana, Texas…

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      Their Own Frontier: Women Intellectuals Re-Visioning the American West

      The writings of the American West have long dealt with masculine ideals. This book showcases ten women intellectuals who were pioneers in the writing of Indian-centred history, ethnology, and folklore…

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      Covered Wagon Women, Volume 7: Diaries and Letters from the Western Trails, 1854-1860

      Some of the women traveling west in the late 1850s were strong advocates of equal rights for their sex. On the trail, Julia Archibald Holmes and Hannah Keziah Clapp sensibly…

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      The Colonel’s Lady on the Western Frontier: The Correspondence of Alice Kirk Grierson

      Alice Kirk Grierson

      The modern woman who tries to juggle private and public roles with equilibrium will discover a spiritual ancestor in Alice Kirk Grierson, wife of Benjamin B Grierson, a major general…

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      A Lady’s Ranch Life in Montana

      Isabel F. Randall

      Montana ranch life as seen by a British woman. 4 7/8 x 7 ½, 5 b&w illustrations, 1 line drawing, 1 map.

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      A Lady’s Ranch Life in Montana

      Isabel F. Randall

      Montana ranch life as seen by a British woman. 4 7/8 x 7 ½, 5 b&w illustrations, 1 line drawing, 1 map.

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