Wild West Women
Travellers, Adventurers and Rebels
- Publisher
- Whitecap Books
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2011
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781552850138
- Publish Date
- Mar 2011
- List Price
- $18.95
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Description
Recently awarded the 2001 Van City Book Prize, this book proves how the west was really won - through the strength and determination of women.
About the author
Rosemary Neering is a Victoria-based writer, editor, and photographer. She has published numerous articles in noted periodicals such as British Columbia Magazine, Canada's History Magazine, and Western Living. Rosemary also has over 40 book-length publications to her name, including A Traveller's Guide to Historic British Columbia and Down the Road. Her most recent publications include The Pig War: The Last Canada-US Border Conflict and British Columbia Bizarre: A Compendium of Facts, Stories, Whimsies and a Few Outright Lies from Canada's Wacky West Coast. When Rosemary isn`t travelling throughout BC looking for new stories, she enjoys time at home with her partner, Joe, and her cat.