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Since the Pikes Peak gold rush in the mid–nineteenth century, women have gone into the mountains of Colorado to hike, climb, ski, homestead, botanize, act as guides, practice medicine, and meet a variety of other challenges, whether for sport or for livelihood. Janet Robertson recounts their exploits in a lively, well-illustrated book that measures up to its title, The Magnificent Mountain Women. Arlene Blum provides a new introduction to this edition.

The Magnificent Mountain Women: Adventures in the Colorado Rockies

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Since the Pikes Peak gold rush in the mid–nineteenth century, women have gone into the mountains of Colorado to hike,... Read more

    Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
    Publication Date: 01/10/2003
    ISBN13: 9780803289956, 978-0803289956
    ISBN10: 0803289952

    Number of Pages: 276

    Non Fiction , History

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    Since the Pikes Peak gold rush in the mid–nineteenth century, women have gone into the mountains of Colorado to hike, climb, ski, homestead, botanize, act as guides, practice medicine, and meet a variety of other challenges, whether for sport or for livelihood. Janet Robertson recounts their exploits in a lively, well-illustrated book that measures up to its title, The Magnificent Mountain Women. Arlene Blum provides a new introduction to this edition.

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