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Beschreibung
Grit and Ghosts tells the stories of eight women from the American West who speak to a shared human experience of struggle and the grit required to move through it.
Grit and Ghosts tells the stories of eight women from the American West who speak to a shared human experience of struggle and the grit required to move through it.
Über den Autor
Robin Foster is a public historian and creative writer. She is the author of Carl Van Doren: A Man of Ideas and The Age of Sail in the Age of Aquarius: The South Street Seaport and the Crisis of the Sixties.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. On Working Your Ass Off, Even When Justice Couldn’t Care Less: Marguerite Lindsley, Yellowstone
2. On Memory (Or Imagination Disguised as Memory, Because Sometimes You Can’t Tell the Difference): Gertrude Stein, Oakland
3. On Struggle, Opportunity, and Running Full Speed Ahead: The Californians
4. On Fear and Its Alter Egos, Dread, Panic, Terror: Everywhere
5. On Dreams and Rumor: Teresa Urrea, Sonoran Desert
6. On Giving Everything You’ve Got: Cathay Williams, the Santa Fe Trail
7. On Going Solo: Mary Lou Williams and Julia Lee at the Crossroads, Kansas City
Notes
Bibliography

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781496238467
ISBN-10: 149623846X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Foster, Robin
Hersteller: Bison Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 218 x 147 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Robin Foster
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2024
Gewicht: 0,34 kg
Artikel-ID: 128345625