Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 151 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997.
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Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997. |
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Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997. |
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Nunnery, Frances Minerva, 1898-1997. |
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Women ranchers -- New Mexico -- Biography.
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Women ranchers. |
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New Mexico. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Ranch life -- New Mexico.
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Ranch life. |
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New Mexico -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Added Author |
Dawkins, Cecil, 1927-2019.
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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) |
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0826328539 (electronic book) |
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1283635135 |
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9781283635134 |
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661394758X |
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9786613947581 |
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0826328512 (alkaline paper) |
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9780826328519 (alkaline paper) |
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