Forced into a desperate bargain with the aristocratic Cruz Guerrero, Sloan Stewart, the eldest daughter of a wealthy cotton planter and a woman wounded by passion, never expected true love as they become caught in the middle between a traitorous enemy and an embattled republic. Original.
Jennifer L. Bristol’s Parking Lot Birding speaks to people who would love to observe a wide variety of birds in easy access locations that don’t require arduous hikes or a degree in ornithology.
But Jemison sees her legacy in broader terms, her status as the first African American female astronaut provided her with “a ... David J. Shayler and Ian Moule, Women in Space—Following Valentina (Chichester, U.K.: Praxis, 2005), 43–67.
lip shtick F At the Neiman Marcus in NorthPark Center, more women buy more makeup for more money than anyplace else in Dallas—maybe in the world. No wonder I couldn't resist. pamela colloff The focus of this story is not one woman, ...
Tells the stories of sixteen women who drove cattle up the trail from Texas during the last half of the nineteenth century.
A Love Letter to Texas Women is a must-have guide for newcomers to the state and the ideal gift to tell any Yellow Rose how special she is. “In her trademark bitingly funny style, Bird talks about her journey from granola hippydom in New ...
Hughes would later become Texas's first federal judge in 1961 when President John F. Kennedy appointed her to the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas. In that position she gained national prominence in 1963 when she ...
These essays develop the historical understanding of what it meant to be a Texas woman during the Civil War and also contribute to a deeper understanding of the complexity of the war and its effects.
These are the Texas Dames, women who sallied forth to run sprawling ranches, build towns, helm major banks and shape Lone Star history.
Samuel A. Hammett), A Stray Yankee in Texas (New York: Redfield, 1853), 247; John J. Linn, Reminiscences ofFifty ... Eduard Harkort, Captain of Engineers, Texas Army, February 8–July 17, 1836,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 102 ...
American history is teeming with unconventional, trailblazing Lone Star women with big, unprecedented achievements--outstanding, outrageous, outré women who know all about being "Texas Big" and being first.