With 1954’s Johnny Guitar, Joan’s fight as a saloonkeeper in an Arizona frontier town could’ve paralleled her time in Hollywood. Said Joan: “You have to be self-reliant and strong to survive in this ...

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Dive into the Cowboy Carter Chronicles to discover the remarkable tales of Black women who defied the odds and shaped history on the frontier. DAUGHTER and JOLENE on ...

It has been said that "well-behaved women seldom make history," a phrase coined by author Laurel Thatcher Ulrich in her book of the same name. The premise is that those who make their way into history ...

Introduction: Sinful cities, 1863-1919 -- Prologue: Madeleine : a self-made woman, 1894 -- The summer women of Helena, 1867 -- Butte, the black heart of Montana, 1877 -- Miles City and the Wild West, ...

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