Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: George-Warren, Holly, author. Title: The cowgirl way : hats off to America's women of the West / by Holly George-Warren. Publisher, Date: Boston : New York : Houghton MIfflin Books for Children, [2010] ©2010 Description: 112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm Summary: Discusses the migration of people from the eastern part of America to the western frontier in the 1840s and the related origins of the cowgirl in the form of sharpshooters, outlaws, legislators, wranglers, and performers who helped settle the American West. Target Audience Note: Middle School. Subjects: Cowgirls -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature. West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. Genre: Biographies. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-105) and index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-105) and index. AR 7.6 3.0. Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011 Contents: Introduction -- Women of the old West -- Outlaws and rebels -- Wild West show girls -- Rodeo stars -- Celluloid cowgirls and singing sensations -- Cowgirl image makers -- Twenty-first-century cowgirls -- Bibliography -- Photography sources and credits -- Acknowledgments -- Index. LCCN: 2009045248 ISBN: 9780618737383 0618737383 Other Number: 441152047 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 269062 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 920.70978 George-W Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
