Wicked women of New Mexico

Daisy Sound Recording 2018

New Mexico Territory attracted outlaws and desperados, its remote locations the perfect settings for seizing wealth. Many women running from their pasts sought new starts before and after statehood. Crime in early New Mexico wasn't only a boys' game.

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Edition:

Daisy edition

Description:

1 DAISY disc (3 hours, 23 minutes) : sound ; 12 cm
digital DAISY
audio file MP3 DAISY 2.02
4 3/4 in

Target Audience Note:

Female narrator

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references
Access restricted to persons who are visually impaired or physically disabled and cannot use conventional print materials
Narrated by: Pat Jonietz
Digital talking book. 2 levels and 24 navigation points. Digitally mastered
Recorded from: Charleston, South Carolina : The History Press, 2014. 162619128X
DAISY 2.02 standard; MP3 compression at 32 kbps
System requirements: IBM PC or compatible; double speed or faster CD-ROM drive; sound card and sound output device; DAISY playback software or DAISY talking book player. Also plays in CD-MP3 player or computer with MP3-capable software

Contents:

Paula Angel: hanged twice for love
Dora Dwenger: black widow of the territory
Bronco Sue: New Mexico's first serial man killer?
Valentina Madrid and Alma Lyons: partners in a crime of passion
Ada Hulmes: territorial nightingale
Lottie Deno: queen of the pasteboards
Belle Siddons: lady gambler and spy
Dona Tules: queen of sin
Belle la Marr: madam varnish
Lizzie McGrath: the Lilly of Copper Avenue and the shady ladies of Albuquerque
Madam Millie and the tarnished women of Silver City
Beulah M'Rose and the spirited ladies of Phenix
Sadie Orchard: lady with a heart of gold
Loma Parda denizens: military disrupters

LCCN:

2018995744

Control Number:

3315300

Other Authors:

Centre for Equitable Library Access (Canada)
Jonietz, Pat, narrator

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