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Cowgirls

100 Years Of Writing The Range

by (author) Thelma Poirier

Publisher
Red Deer Press
Initial publish date
Sep 2002
Category
North America
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780889951686
    Publish Date
    Sep 2002
    List Price
    $5.95

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Description

For more than a century, cowgirls have earned their place on the western frontier.

About the author

Thelma Poirier is the author of three previous Coteau Books publications – the memoir Rock Creek and the poetry collections Grasslands, the Private Hearings and Double Visions. She has written two books for young readers, Children of the Wood Mountain Uplands and The Bead Pot, as well as portions of the Field Guide to the Grasslands National Park.She has had a hand in editing five books on the ranching life: Beyond the Range, Cowgirls: 100 Years of Writing the Range, Grass Roots, Wood Mountain Uplands and A Voice of Her Own.Thelma Poirier spent most of her youth and adult life on ranches near Fir Mountain, Saskatchewan, moving to the nearby village of Glentworth in 2004. Ranching, the natural environment and history remain her special interests.

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