Idaho's Remarkable Women: Daughters, Wives, Sisters, and Mothers Who Shaped History

By Lynn E. Bragg

Book Overview

Idaho's Remarakble Women 2 tells the history of the Gem State through the stories of fifteen pioneering women, all born before 1900, who made a profound impact on Idaho. Meet Sacajawea, Lewis and Clark's Shoshone guide; Jo Monaghan, who lived as a man for nearly forty years; Margaret Cobb Ailshie, who ran Idaho's biggest newspaper; and Nell Shipman, an actress, writer, and early filmmaker. Each woman in her own way displayed remarkable courage, hope, and love during a time when Idaho was still an untamed frontier. Read about their exceptional lives in this collection of absorbing biographies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493023209
• ISBN13: 9781493023202
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Two Dot Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"