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Letters of a Woman Homesteader

Letters of a Woman Homesteader( )
Author: Stewart, Elinore Pruitt
Foreword by: West, Jessamyn
ISBN:978-0-8032-5193-9
Publication Date:Jan 1990
Publisher:University of Nebraska Press
Imprint:Bison Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $19.95
Book Description:

Elinore Pruitt, a widow and mother who washed clothes for a living in Denver, planned to work as a housekeeper for some rancher while learning all she would need tonbsp;know about homesteading a place for herself. In 1909 she went to work for Clyde Stewart, whose ranch was near Burnt Fork, Wyoming, and within six weeks she married him. "Ranch work seemed to require that we be married first and do our sparking afterward," she wrote Juliet Coney, her former employer. She maintained...
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Book Details
Pages:282
Detailed Subjects: History / United States / State & Local / West (Ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.31 x 8 x 0.58 Inches
Book Weight:0.7 Pounds



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