Roses of the West - Images of America Author:Anne Seagraves Biographies of eight enterprising women (a freed slave, an actress, a woman doctor, the first woman governor in the U.S. and four more) who helped shape the character of the Western United States. — Elizabeth Smith Collins : the cattle queen of Montana -- — Emma "Nevada" Wixom : the Comstock nightingale -- — Ethel Robertson Macia : Tombst... more »one's Lady of the Rose --
Ellen Craft : a race for freedom --
Nellie Tayloe Ross : the First Lady of Wyoming --
May Arkwright Hutton : an unconventional woman --
Nellie MacKnight Doyle : the beloved lady doctor of Owens Valley --