The Cowgirls
by Joyce Gibson Roach
University of North Texas Press, 1990
Paper: 978-0-929398-15-0 | eISBN: 978-1-57441-495-0
Library of Congress Classification F596.R65 1990
Dewey Decimal Classification 978.020922
TOC
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Sonnichsen, C.L.
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Section I:
- Through a Glass Darkly: Women of Cattle Country
- 1.
- Hairpins on the trail
- 2.
- Amazons of the range
- 3.
- Lay that pistol down, Babe
- 4.
- Into their own hands
- 5.
- The lady rustlers
- Section II:
- Face to Face: The Commercial Cowgirls
- 6.
- Out of the chutes: The early years
- 7.
- Out of the chutes: The later years
- 8.
- With quirt and spur
- 9.
- I see by your outfit
- Section III:
- Beyond Reality: Distorted Images
- 10.
- Wild, wild women
- 11.
- A book by its cover
- 12.
- Pauline out West: The cowgirl in the movies
- Section IV:
- The Cowboy's Point of View
- 13.
- My love is a rider
- 14.
- No laughing matter: Ranch women in the humor of the West
- Conclusion
- Afterword
- Kelton, Elmer
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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