| Edition |
Library edition. |
| Description |
48 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm |
| Note |
"Courageous heroes of the American West" - cover. |
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"Original edition published as Calamity Jane : frontier original in 1996"--T.p. verso. |
| Summary |
"Separates the myth from the truth in the life of Calamity Jane, including her early life, her many different occupations, her travels throughout the Wild West, and how she became a legendary figure"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p, 47) and index. |
| Contents |
Who was the real Calamity Jane? -- Growing up wild and free -- A new life and a colorful nickname -- A case of hero worship -- Deadwood's angel of mercy -- Footloose in the Old West -- "The heroine of whoop-up" -- A brief career in show business -- "Bury me next to Wild Bill". |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 1.0 153108. |
| Subject |
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 -- Juvenile literature.
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Women pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Author |
Green, Carl R.
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| ISBN |
9780766040106 library binding |
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0766040100 library binding |
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9781464400933 (pbk.) |
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1464400938 (pbk.) |
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