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Nothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West / Dorothy Wickenden.

Wickenden, Dorothy.
2011
LA2315.C59 W53 2011 (Mapit)
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Title
Nothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West / Dorothy Wickenden.
Author
Wickenden, Dorothy.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
ISBN
9781439176580
1439176582
9781439176597 (pbk.)
1439176590 (pbk.)
Published
New York, NY : Scribner, 2011.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
LA2315.C59 W53 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification
371.10092/2 B
Summary
"A captivating book about Dorothy Wickenden's grandmother, who left her affluent East Coast life to "rough it" as a teacher in Colorado in 1916"-- Provided by publisher.
"A captivating full-length book derived from a widely read and much beloved New Yorker piece about Wickenden's grandmother and her grandmother's best friend who left their affluent East Coast lives to "rough it" as teachers in the wilds of Colorado in 1916"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Beginnings.
Overland journey
The girls from Auburn
"A funny, scraggly place"
"Refined, intelligent gentlewomen"
Old World and New.
Unfenced
The grand tour
Ferry's scheme
Departure
Hell Hill
Working Girls.
Turnips and tears
The mad ladies of Strawberry Park
Debut
Reckonings.
The cream of Routt County
"Unarmed and defenseless"
"The dark days are very few"
Three-wire winter
Commencement.

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