Tells some of the adventures of Calamity Jane such as outwitting robbers while riding for the Pony Express and as an army scout.
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Sorting through the stories, veteran western historian Richard W. Etulain's account begins with a biography that offers new information on Calamity's several "husbands" (including one she legally married), her two children, and a woman who claimed to be the daughter of Wild Bill…
Richard W. Etulain, renowned western-U.S. historian and the author of a recent biography of this charismatic figure, enumerates and assesses the most valuable sources on Calamity Jane's life and legend in newspapers, magazines, journals, books, and movies, as well as historical …
"This exhaustive bibliographical reference will be the first stop for anyone looking for Calamity Jane in print, film, or photography - and wanting to know how reliable those sources may be. Richard W. Etulain, renowned western-U.S. historian and the author of a recent biography…
A fascinating new account of the life and legend of the Wild West's most notorious woman: Calamity Jane.
"A fascinating new account of the life and legend of the Wild West's most notorious woman: Calamity Jane"--From dust jacket.
A fascinating new account of the life and legend of the Wild West's most notorious woman: Calamity Jane.
Deadwood, South Dakota, during the Black Hills gold rush of the 1870s, becomes the colorful backdrop for this novel populated by Wild Bill Hickok, his sidekick Charley Utter, Calamity Jane, and other famous Old West characters.