Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-183)
Contents:
Indian captive : Olive Ann Oatman (Fairchild), 1837-1903 Child of history : Atanacia Santa Cruz (Hughes), 1850-1934 Desert artist : Laurette Lovell (Francis), 1869-1936 Mixed blood : Anna Magdalena Box (Neal), 1870-1950 Pandora rancher : Edith Olive Stratton (Kitt), 1878-1968 The ride of her life : Mildred Back (Fain), 1879-1967 Grand Canyon wrangler : Edith Jane Bass (Lauzon), 1896-1924 "My hands were never still" : Helen "Dowawisnima" (Sekaquaptewa), 1898-1990 Listen to the silence : Eva Antonia Wilbur (Cruce), 1904-1998 "Play ball" : the girls of summer, 1933-present No place to call home : Ruth Okimoto (Lipofsky), 1936-present