Adventures of the Woman Homesteader The Life and Letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart

Name: Adventures of the Woman Homesteader The Life and Letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart
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ISBN: 9780803270428

ISBN-10: 0803270429

ISBN-13: 9780803270428

Edition: 1992

Authors: Susanne George Bloomfield, Susanne George Bloomfield

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Generations of readers have delighted in Elinore Pruitt Stewart'sLetters of a Woman Homesteader(1914) andLetters on an Elk Hunt(1915), among the most engaging accounts of life in the American West. Stewart related her adventures on an isolated Wyoming homestead with such vividness, gusto, and sympathy that she has become the woman homesteader. Until now, however, little has been known about her except what she chose to reveal in her published letters. Old friends and new acquaintances alike will welcome this book combining Stewart's previously unpublished or uncollected letters with Susanne K. George's extensive research. Here is as full and candid a portrait as wella re ever likely to…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication date: 9/1/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 227
Size: 6.01" wide x 9.01" long x 0.52" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Illustrations


Preface



Childhood to Homesteading(1876-1916)



Settling in (1917-1925)



More Adventures (1925-1930)



The Last Years (1930-1933)


Afterword


The Literary Flowering Of Elinore Pruitt Stewart


Bibliography


Index