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Legendary Ladies of Texas / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy
| Legendary Ladies of Texas / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | University of North Texas Press, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 237 pages :) : illustrations ; |
| Disciplina |
390 s
305.4/09764 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AbernethyFrancis Edward |
| Collana | Publications of the Texas Folklore Society |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Texas
Women Legends Women - Texas - Folklore Women - Texas - History Legends - Texas |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Folklore Biographies. |
| ISBN | 0-585-28598-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | EARLY DAYS Maria de Agreda: The lady in blue -- Angelina -- Emily Morgan: Yellow Rose of Texas -- The weeping woman: La Llorona -- SETTLERS Belle Starr: the bandit queen of Dallas -- The ghost of Chipita: the crying woman of San Patricio -- The capitol's lady -- Two sixshooters and a sunbonnet: The story of Sally Skull -- Sophia Porter: Texas' own Scarlett O'Hara -- Elise Waerenskjold: A modern on the prairie -- TEXAS GETS CULTURE Adah Isaacs Menken: From Texas to Paris -- Elisabet Ney: Texas' First lady of sculpture -- Mollie Bailey: Circus entrepreneur -- Martha White McWhirter and the Belton sanctificationists -- Aunt Dicy: Legendary black lady -- El Paso madams -- EARLY 20TH CENTURY Pardon me, Governor Ferguson -- "Tell them I don't smoke cigars": The story of Bonnie Parker -- Glamor girl called Electra -- The babe -- MODERN TIMES Janis and the Austin scene -- Legends in their own time: The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders -- Honky tonk angels -- Woman as victim in modern folklore -- Mrs. Bailey and the Bears. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163546803321 |
| University of North Texas Press, 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Texas bad girls : hussies, harlots, and horse thieves / / J. Lee Butts
| Texas bad girls : hussies, harlots, and horse thieves / / J. Lee Butts |
| Autore | Butts J. Lee (Jimmy Lee) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lone Star Books, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (155 p.) |
| Disciplina | 920.7209764 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Texas
Women outlaws - Texas Female offenders - Texas Crime - Texas - History |
| ISBN | 1-4930-2617-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Chapter 1: Pistol Packin' Mama Sally Skull; Chapter 2: Hang 'Er High Chipita Rodriguez; Chapter 3: Cathouse Madams A Bevy of Shady Ladies; Chapter 4: The Sittin' Hens of the Chicken Ranch Mrs. Swine, Jessie Williams, and Edna Milton; Chapter 5: Texas's Biggest Harlot Sarah Bowman; Chapter 6: Hell's Belle Belle Starr; Chapter 7: The She Devil and the Dark Angel Beulah Morose; Chapter 8: Mistress of the Manor Sophia Suttenfield Aughinbaugh Coffee Butt (or Butts) Porter
Chapter 9: A Mystery Wrapped in an Enigma Etta PlaceChapter 10: Neighbors from Hell Allen Hill, Dusky, Nance, and Family; Chapter 11: AKA Carlotta J. Thompkins, Mystic Maude, and the Angel of San Antonio Lottie Deno; Chapter 12: Nekkid, Nekkid, Nekkid! Adah Isaacs Menken; Chapter 13: A Good Girl Gone Bad Bonnie Parker; Chapter 14: It's Sad, So Sad Janis Joplin; Chapter 15: A Bad Girl Gone Good Karla Faye Tucker; Bibliography; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798796903321 |
Butts J. Lee (Jimmy Lee)
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| Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lone Star Books, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Texas bad girls : hussies, harlots, and horse thieves / / J. Lee Butts
| Texas bad girls : hussies, harlots, and horse thieves / / J. Lee Butts |
| Autore | Butts J. Lee (Jimmy Lee) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lone Star Books, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (155 p.) |
| Disciplina | 920.7209764 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Texas
Women outlaws - Texas Female offenders - Texas Crime - Texas - History |
| ISBN | 1-4930-2617-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author's Note; Chapter 1: Pistol Packin' Mama Sally Skull; Chapter 2: Hang 'Er High Chipita Rodriguez; Chapter 3: Cathouse Madams A Bevy of Shady Ladies; Chapter 4: The Sittin' Hens of the Chicken Ranch Mrs. Swine, Jessie Williams, and Edna Milton; Chapter 5: Texas's Biggest Harlot Sarah Bowman; Chapter 6: Hell's Belle Belle Starr; Chapter 7: The She Devil and the Dark Angel Beulah Morose; Chapter 8: Mistress of the Manor Sophia Suttenfield Aughinbaugh Coffee Butt (or Butts) Porter
Chapter 9: A Mystery Wrapped in an Enigma Etta PlaceChapter 10: Neighbors from Hell Allen Hill, Dusky, Nance, and Family; Chapter 11: AKA Carlotta J. Thompkins, Mystic Maude, and the Angel of San Antonio Lottie Deno; Chapter 12: Nekkid, Nekkid, Nekkid! Adah Isaacs Menken; Chapter 13: A Good Girl Gone Bad Bonnie Parker; Chapter 14: It's Sad, So Sad Janis Joplin; Chapter 15: A Bad Girl Gone Good Karla Faye Tucker; Bibliography; About the Author |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807256903321 |
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Butts J. Lee (Jimmy Lee)
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| Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lone Star Books, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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With courage and common sense [[electronic resource] ] : memoirs from the Older Women's Legacy Circles / / edited and with introductions by Susan Wittig Albert and Dayna Finet ; foreword by Liz Carpenter
| With courage and common sense [[electronic resource] ] : memoirs from the Older Women's Legacy Circles / / edited and with introductions by Susan Wittig Albert and Dayna Finet ; foreword by Liz Carpenter |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 204 p |
| Disciplina |
976.4/06/0922
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AlbertSusan Wittig
FinetDayna <1956-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Older women - Texas
Women - Texas Autobiographies - Texas Biography - 20th century Biography as a literary form |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-292-79655-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451950703321 |
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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With courage and common sense [[electronic resource] ] : memoirs from the Older Women's Legacy Circles / / edited and with introductions by Susan Wittig Albert and Dayna Finet ; foreword by Liz Carpenter
| With courage and common sense [[electronic resource] ] : memoirs from the Older Women's Legacy Circles / / edited and with introductions by Susan Wittig Albert and Dayna Finet ; foreword by Liz Carpenter |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 204 p |
| Disciplina |
976.4/06/0922
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AlbertSusan Wittig
FinetDayna <1956-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Older women - Texas
Women - Texas Autobiographies - Texas Biography - 20th century Biography as a literary form |
| ISBN | 0-292-79655-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter one Identity I Am Not Always the Same Person -- Chapter two Home I Was Born in East Texas -- Chapter three Work Making Something That Lasted -- Chapter four Family Grandmother and the Pirates -- Chapter five Love 'Til We Meet Again -- Chapter six Loss The Strength to Survive -- Chapter seven Living Fully I Still Had My Two Dollars -- Chapter eight Witness Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Events -- Chapter nine Legacies "I Wish You Could Have Known My Grandma" -- Biographical Notes -- About the Story Circle Network |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777512603321 |
| Austin, : University of Texas Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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