Remarkable Colorado Women by Gayle Shirley

Remarkable Colorado Women by Gayle Shirley

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More than Petticoats: Remarkable Colorado Women, 2nd Edition celebrates the women who shaped the Centennial State. Short, illuminating biographies and archival photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists.

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Remarkable Colorado Women by Gayle Shirley

More than Petticoats: Remarkable Colorado Women, 2nd Edition celebrates the women who shaped the Centennial State. Short, illuminating biographies and archival photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists.
Gayle C. Shirley has written a dozen nonfiction books for children and young adults, including M Is for Montana, More than Petticoats: Remarkable Montana Women, and Charlie's Trail: The Life and Art of C.M. Russell. This book is part of a series she has written about animal legends from throughout the West. She has also written articles for magazines such as Boy's Life and Big Sky Journal.Gayle grew up in Colorado and Idaho and graduated from the University of Montana with a degree in journalism. She worked as a reporter and editor for daily Montana newspapers and as an editor for a publishing company before writing her first book. She is currently the public information officer for the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Resources. She lives with her husband, Steve, and sons, Colin and Jesse, in Helena, Montana.
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ISBN 13 9780762764440
ISBN 10 0762764449
Title Remarkable Colorado Women
Author Gayle Shirley
Series More Than Petticoats Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Year published 2012-01-24
Number of pages 168
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.