Chris Enss

Bedside Book of Bad Girls (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Take a step back in time with the Bedside Book of Bad Girls: Outlaw women of the Midwest.Join author Chris Enss as she digs up and reveals startling facts about some of the most fascinating renegade women of the Midwest. Meet Flora Mundis, the horse thief who disguised herself as a man; Victoria Woodhull, out-spoken activist for free love, con artist, and the first female candidate for president; Ma Barker, mother of the notorious Barker Gang; Opal Long and Patricia Cherrington, trusted sisters of the Dillinger Gang; and many more.Experience history as if you were actually there. Stand witness to the trial and hanging of Elizabeth Reed, and ride the rails with Fannie and Jennie Freeman, the mother-daughter team who bilked railroad companies out of more than $150,000. In eleven captivating profiles, Enss brings to life the stories of these fascinating pistol-packing, horse-thieving, poker-swindling outlaws.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Farcountry Incorporated
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781560371687
• Artikelnr.: 45692486

Autorenporträt

Chris Enss has been writing about women of the American West for more than a dozen years. She loves Western culture and travels extensively, collecting research for her books. She received the Spirit of the West Alive award, cosponsored by the Wild West Gazette, celebrating her efforts to keep the spirit of the Old West alive for future generations. Enss currently lives in a historic gold-mining town in Northern California.