Calamity Jane and the lady wildcats

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When Calamity Jane and the lady Wildcats was first published inThomas Beer, with tongue in cheek if not in check, noted the book's underlying theory: 'The women of the pioneer epoch- say, from to had their feet planted Author: Duncan Aikman.

Martha Jane Canary, popularly known as Calamity Jane, was the pistol-packing, rootin’ tootin’ "lady wildcat" of the American West. In this engaging account, Karen Jones takes a fresh look at the story of this iconic frontierswoman—and her role in the making of the myth that was Calamity Jane.3/5(1).

Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats. The story of one of the most picturesque figures of pioneer times and briefer sketches of her contemporaries: Cattle Kate Maxwell, Belle Starr, Lola Montez, Pearl Hart, Madame Moustache, Poker Alice Tubbs, Carrie Nation, and Bridget Grant.

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Some  of the many contents of this wonderful and highly collectible book include:  Calamity Jane, The Woman Has to Suffer, Belle Starr, The Extinchtion of a Comet,  The First Lady Road Agent, Mme. Moustache and Some Gaming Ladies, And Other  Wildcats, The Claws of Respectability, A Note on Carrie Rating: % positive.

This book is a definitive biography of Martha Canary, the woman popularly known as Calamity Jane. Written by one of today’s foremost authorities on this notorious character, it is a meticulously researched account of how an alcoholic prostitute was transformed into a Wild West by: 2.

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See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. The Amazon Book Review Author interviews, book reviews, editors' picks, and more. 1/5(1). Welcome to and a rootin’-tootin’ America bursting with gunslingers, outlaws, and garou.

JANE (a genuine hero-eene) Calamity’s her name, and garou hunting’s her game—when she’s not starring in Wild Bill’s Traveling Show, that is. She reckons that if a girl wants to be a legend, she should just go ahead and be one/5.

Calamity Jane: The Calamitous Life of Martha Jane Cannary is an Calamity Jane and the lady wildcats book at a biography of this mysterious woman. A quick google search shows that her life is the subject of a lot of controversy, so who knows exactly what in these pages is true.

However, Perrissin does try to take a less Disneyified approach to this woman's life/5. Originally sold by the traveling Kohl & Middleton Dime Museum as a short souvenir booklet, The Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane by Herself The Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane by Herself is as wild and outlandish as the author herself, offering a unique perspective into a woman who lived her life outside of the conventions of her time.

Famous during her life, Calamity Jane /5(43). When Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats was first published inThomas Beer, with tongue in cheek if not in check, noted the book's underlying theory: The women of the pioneer epoch--say, from to had their feet planted on a resonant drum of man's sexual necessity.

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Calamity Jane --The woman has to suffer: Cattle Kate --Belle Starr --The extinction of a comet: Lola Montez --The last lady road agent: Pearl Hart --Mme. Moustache and some gaming ladies --Other wildcats: Minnie, Poker Alice, Kitty the Schemer --The claws of respectability: Mrs.

William Arthur, Miss Pellett --A note of Carrie Nation --Bridget Grant. When Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats was first published inThomas Beer, with tongue in cheek if not in check, noted the book's underlying theory: "The women of the pioneer epoch--say, from to had their feet planted.

When Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats was first published inThomas Beer, with tongue in cheek if not in check, noted the book's underlying theory: "The women of the pioneer epoch--say, from to had their feet planted on a resonant drum of man's sexual necessity.

They could choose the measure of the dance and the amount of noise to be. Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats by Duncan Aikman.

University of Nebraska Press, Paperback. As New. Disclaimer:An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact; pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend jacket quality is not guaranteed. Calamity JaneThe woman has to suffer: Cattle KateBelle StarrThe extinction of a comet: Lola MontezThe last lady road agent: Pearl HartMme.

Moustache and some gaming ladiesThe other wildcats: Minnie, Poker Alice, Kitty the schemerThe claws of respectability: Mrs.

William Arthur, Miss PellettA note on Carrie Nation. Martha Jane Canary, popularly known as Calamity Jane, was the pistol-packing, rootin’ tootin’ “lady wildcat” of the American West.

Brave and resourceful, she held her own with the men of America’s most colorful era and became a celebrity both in her own right and through her association with the likes of Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo.

Calamity Jane --The woman has to suffer: Cattle Kate --Belle Starr --The extinction of a comet: Lola Montez --The last lady road agent: Pearl Hart --Mme.

Moustache and some gaming ladies --And other wildcats: Minnie, Poker Alice, Kitty the schemer --The claws of respectability: Mrs. William Arthur, Miss Pellett --A note on Carrie Nation --Bridget Grant.

When Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats was first published inThomas Beer, with tongue in cheek if not in check, noted the book's underlying theory: The women of the pioneer epoch--say, from to had their feet planted Brand: Calamity Jane.

This photo is from the inside cover of Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats. Calamity Jane was written by Duncan Aikman and was published in New York in It features a collection of biographies about various adventuresses, including: Calamity Jane, Lola Montez, Mme.

Moustache, and Bridget Grant. Calamity Jane and the lady wildcats. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,© (OCoLC) Online version: Aikman, Duncan, Calamity Jane and the lady wildcats.

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,© (OCoLC) Named Person: Calamity Jane; Calamity Jane: Material Type. Calamity Jane Overview. Works: Calamity Jane and the lady wildcats by Duncan Aikman (Book) 2 editions published Calamity Jane by François Roca (Book) 1 edition published.

Book Description: A fascinating new account of the life and legend of the Wild West's most notorious woman: Calamity Jane Martha Jane Canary, popularly known as Calamity Jane, was the pistol-packing, rootin' tootin' "lady wildcat" of the American West.

Brave and resourceful, she held her own with the men of America's most colorful era and became a celebrity both in her. Calamity Jane series features Martha Jane Canary as the lead character, although throughout the series she is popularly referred to as Calamity Jane.

As described in the series she is a young woman in her teenager or her early twenties who allegedly fled from her covenant school to join a freight crew headed by n: Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats by Duncan Aikman starting at $ Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats has 2 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace Same Low Prices, Bigger Selection, More Fun.

Books. Calamity Jane was an important fictional character in the Deadwood Dick series of dime novels beginning with the first appearance of Deadwood Dick in Beadle's Half-Dime Library issue #1 in This series, written by Edward Wheeler, established her with a reputation as a Wild West heroine and probably did more to enhance her familiarity to the public than any of her Born: Martha Jane Cannary, May 1.

A fascinating new account of the life and legend of the Wild West’s most notorious woman: Calamity Jane Martha Jane Canary, popularly known as Calamity Jane, was the pistol-packing, rootin’ tootin’ “lady wildcat” of the American : Karen R. Jones. Rewritten history by The Lady Janies (Brodi Ashton, Cynthia Hand and Jodi Meadows) My Lady Jane (The Lady Janies, #1), My Plain Jane (The Lady Janies, #2 Author: Cynthia Hand.

There has been some debate whether naming a local woman "Miss Calamity Jane" is appropriate, given Calamity's reputation. Reminiscences by people in Princeton who remembered the Canary family were utilized by Duncan Aikman for his biography, Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats.

A flamboyant writer more concerned with colorful narrative Brand: University of Oklahoma Press. User Review - Flag as inappropriate CALAMITY JANE: The woman and the legend by James D. McLaird Calamity Jane far outstrips her contemporaries withInternet hits; comparing Wild Bill Hickok at 23, Liver-Eating Johnson at 4, and Colorado Charlie Utter at 29, Just so, you will say, after reading James D.

McLaird’s CALAMITY JANE published by Reviews: 1.Charlotte, as described by Duncan Aikman in his book, Calamity Jane and the Lady Wildcats, was “an early Missouri exotic a beautiful, coarse woman who smoked, drank, cursed and publicly flirted” (8).

She had a tumultuous nature and great sex appeal, which were ideal for causing commotion whenever she strolled into town.Calamity Jane is a American Technicolor western musical film loosely based on the life of Wild West heroine Calamity Jane, and explores an alleged romance between Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok in the American Old film starred Doris Day as the title character and Howard Keel as Hickok.

It was devised by Warner Bros. in response to the success of Directed by: David Butler.