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Author Wilke, Joanne

Title Eight women, two Model Ts, and the American West / Joanne Wilke
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (169 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Series Women in the West
Women in the West
Contents A beginning -- From Iowa -- We on the Pigmy Road -- Echoes or my ribs -- From the cliffs -- Mountain vistas -- Galloping bare-breasted -- A heap of living
Summary Tells the story of a group of farm girls who met while attending Iowa's Teacher's College and who shared a "yen to see some things." A blend of oral and written history, adventure, memoir, and just plain heartfelt living, this book presents a story of ordinary people doing extraordinary things
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Torgrim, Marie Hjelle -- Correspondence
Wilke, Joanne -- Family
SUBJECT Torgrim, Marie Hjelle fast
Wilke, Joanne fast
Subject Young women -- Travel -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century
Young women -- West (U.S.) -- Biography
Women adventurers -- West (U.S.) -- Biography
Women -- Iowa -- Biography
Ford Model T automobile.
Automobile travel -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century
Women.
Women -- Iowa -- Biography
Women
women (female humans)
TRAVEL -- General.
Automobile travel
Families
Ford Model T automobile
Travel
Women
Women adventurers
Young women
Young women -- Travel
SUBJECT West (U.S.) -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146142
West (U.S.) -- History, Local
Iowa https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007484
Subject Iowa
West United States
Genre/Form personal correspondence.
Biographies
History
Local history
Personal correspondence
Biographies.
Personal correspondence.
Biographies.
Correspondance privée.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2007001683
ISBN 9780803209978
0803209975