More than petticoats
Subtitle: Remarkable New Mexico women
By: Beverly West
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Guilford, CT
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780762778409
Subjects: Women; Biography; History
Other titles: Remarkable New Mexico women
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Mother Magdalen and the Sisters of Loretto, pioneers of education; title: Nampeyo (Snake That Does Not Bite), Hopi master potter; title: Mary Colter, architect of the earth; title: Elsie Clews Parsons, interpreter of the past and inventor of the future; title: The Harvey girls, the women who tamed the wild, wild West; title: Amelia Elizabeth White, the mother of Southwestern style; title: Mabel Dodge Luhan, an artist of life; title: Frieda Lawrence, a genius for living; title: Nina Otero-Warren, the spirit of old Spain in the new Southwest; title: Maria Martinez, master potter of San Ildefonso; title: Georgia O'Keeffe, a woman on paper; title: Laura Gilpin, cowgirl at heart; title: Millicent Rogers, collector/artist of lifestyle; title: Jesusita Aragon, la partera: healer and midwife.