num_pages: 335
description: All aspects of western feminine life, which include a good deal about the western male, are covered in this lively, informal but soundly factual account of the women who built the West. Among those whose stories are included are Elizabeth Custer; Lola Montez, Ann Eliza Young, Josephine Meeker, Carry Nation, Esther Morris, and Virginia Reed.
language: English
title: The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West
titlecomplete: The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West
genres: 19th Century, Biography, History, American History, Historical, United States, Womens, Nonfiction, Americana, Westerns
ratings_count: 605
publisher: Bison Books