03105nam 2200637 450 991079803320332120170919000245.01-4930-1914-7(CKB)3710000000570127(EBL)4334176(OCoLC)935920090(SSID)ssj0001594853(PQKBManifestationID)16289303(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001594853(PQKBWorkID)14840102(PQKB)10941765(MiAaPQ)EBC4334176(EXLCZ)99371000000057012720160121h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe queen of heartbreak trail the life and times of Harriet Smith Pullen, pioneering woman /Eleanor Phillips BrackbillGuilford, Connecticut ;Helena, Montana :TwoDot,2016.©20161 online resource (321 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4930-1913-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Illustrations; Family Tree; Introduction; Chapter One: Queen of Heartbreak Trail; Chapter Two Wisconsin 1854-1869; Chapter Three Dakota 1869-1877; Chapter Four "Looking for Better Times"; Chapter Five Washington 1877-1881; Chapter Six Quillayute Country; Chapter Seven The Pullen Family 1881-1889; Chapter Eight The Quileutes; Chapter Nine La Push 1889-1897; Chapter Ten A Man with a Badge; Chapter Eleven Skagway 1897-1902; Chapter Twelve The Independent Entrepreneur; Chapter Thirteen The Pullen House; Chapter Fourteen New Century; Afterword; Appendix; Acknowledgments; EndnotesSelected SourcesIndex; About the Author"The true story of Harriet Smith Pullen, a Klondike Gold Rush pioneer who in 1897 landed in Skagway, Alaska, broke and alone. Newly independent and empowered, she became an entrepreneur, single-handedly hauling prospectors' provisions into the mountains where gold beckoned. As Skagway morphed into a tourist destination after the gold rush ended, she started the Pullen House, an acclaimed hotel, which she managed for fifty years"--Provided by publisher.Women pioneersAlaskaSkagwayBiographyPioneersAlaskaSkagwayBiographyBusinesswomenAlaskaSkagwayBiographyHotelkeepersAlaskaSkagwayBiographyFrontier and pioneer lifeAlaskaSkagwaySkagway (Alaska)BiographyAlaskaGold discoveriesKlondike River and Valley (Yukon)Gold discoveriesWomen pioneersPioneersBusinesswomenHotelkeepersFrontier and pioneer life979.8/03092Brackbill Eleanor Phillips1541457MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798033203321The queen of heartbreak trail3793672UNINA