LEADER 02544nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910817509803321 005 20230207213229.0 010 $a1-57441-495-X 010 $a1-283-92522-2 010 $a0-585-25689-6 035 $a(CKB)111004365747410 035 $a(EBL)1021401 035 $a(OCoLC)922904087 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000131641 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11142956 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000131641 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10015753 035 $a(PQKB)10553930 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1021401 035 $a(OCoLC)45733825 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse22677 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1021401 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10658309 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL423772 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004365747410 100 $a19900517d1990 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe cowgirls$b[electronic resource] /$fby Joyce Gibson Roach ; [preface by C.L. Sonnichsen ; afterword by Elmer Kelton] 205 $a2nd ed., rev. and enl. 210 $aDenton $cUniversity of North Texas Press$d1990 215 $a1 online resource (307 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-929398-15-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 236-249) and index. 327 $asection I. Through a glass darkly : women of cattle country -- section II. Face to face : the commercial cowgirls -- section III. Beyond reality : distorted images -- section IV. The cowboy's point of view. 330 $aAn important chapter in the history and folklore of the West is how women on the cattle frontier took their place as equal partners with men. The cowboy may be our most authentic folk hero, but the cowgirl is right on his heels. This Spur Award winning book fills a void in the history of the cowgirl. While Susan B. Anthony and her hoop-skirted friends were declaring that females too were created equal, Sally Skull was already riding and roping and marking cattle with her Circle S brand on the frontier of Texas. Wearing rawhide bloomers and riding astride, she thought nothing of crossing the bo 606 $aCowgirls$zWest (U.S.) 607 $aWest (U.S.)$xSocial life and customs 615 0$aCowgirls 676 $a978/.02/0922 700 $aRoach$b Joyce Gibson$01634731 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910817509803321 996 $aThe cowgirls$93975086 997 $aUNINA