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9780878425839

Bold Women in Texas History

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  • ISBN13:

    9780878425839

  • ISBN10:

    0878425837

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2012-01-01
  • Publisher: Mountain Pr
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Summary

From artists to athletes, cattle queens to Congresswomen, these eleven heroines helped make Texas what it is today. Overcoming pressure and prejudice, they pushed through to carve their own paths and achieve their personal dreams. Their inspiring stories prove what women can accomplish when they dare to be BOLD.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introductionp. 1
Francita Alavez: 'Angel of Goliad"p. 5
Elisabet Ney: She Brought Art to Texasp. 17
Elizabeth Johnson Williams: "Cattle Queen of Texas"p. 27
Mollie Kirkland Bailey: Circus Owner, Nurse, Mother, and Spyp. 35
Clara Driscoll: "Savior of the Alamo"p. 47
Minnie Fisher Cunningham: "Minnie Fish"p. 59
Jovita Idar: "Heroine of La Raza"p. 67
Bessie Coleman: "Brave Bessie"p. 75
Oveta Culp Hobby: She Did It Allp. 85
Babe Didrikson Zaharias: "Babe" of Beaumontp. 99
Barbara Jordan: "Voice of God"p. 111
Sourcesp. 119
Indexp. 129
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