Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats
- ISBN-10
- 0803259115
- ISBN-13
- 9780803259119
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 356
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987-01-01
- Publisher
- U of Nebraska Press
- Author
- Duncan Aikman
Description
Traces the life of Calamity Jane and describes the experiences of pioneer women in the American West
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