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Author Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997.

Title A woman of the century, Frances Minerva Nunnery (1898-1997) : her story in her own memorable voice as told to Cecil Dawkins / edited by Cecil Dawkins ; with a foreword by Max Evans.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2002]
©2002

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiii, 151 pages) : illustrations
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Contents My Early Days -- My First Paying Job -- I Head West -- A Runaway Wife -- I Land in the Duke's City -- Parker Kidnaps Anita -- Into the Rooming-House Business -- I Marry My Second Husband -- I Realize My Big Ambition -- Running Two Ranches -- Whiskey-Making and the Bishop's Visit -- Getting Along with the Neighbors -- Winters Alone -- Cowboys and Cattle Drives -- Single Again -- Adventures Trucking -- I Build a Roadhouse -- Adventures of a Deputy Sheriff -- Turkey Farming -- I Try Real Estate -- In Taos with Doughbelly Price -- Taos People and How I Stretched the City Limits -- My Circle Expands -- I Build on South Santa Fe Highway.
Summary The story of a woman who made her life in New Mexico--a determined, ingenious entrepreneur whose career and personality defy every stereotype about women.
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Subject Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997.
Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997.
Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997.
Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997.
Women ranchers -- New Mexico -- Biography.
Women ranchers.
New Mexico.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Ranch life -- New Mexico.
Ranch life.
New Mexico -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Added Author Dawkins, Cecil, 1927-2019.
Other Form: Print version: Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997. Woman of the century, Frances Minerva Nunnery (1898-1997). 1st ed. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©2002 (DLC) 2002006442 (OCoLC)49711763
ISBN 9780826328533 (electronic book)
0826328539 (electronic book)
1283635135
9781283635134
661394758X
9786613947581
0826328512 (alkaline paper)
9780826328519 (alkaline paper)