{"product_id":"more-than-petticoats-remarkable-arizona-women-paperback","title":"More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Arizona Women - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWynne Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow did Arizona become the amazing state that it is today you may wonder? \u003ci\u003eMore than Petticoats: Remarkable Arizona Women\u003c\/i\u003e recognizes the women who shaped \"The Grand Canyon State.\" Female teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists from across the state are illuminated through short biographies and archival photographs and paintings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving portraits of fourteen independent women who helped make Arizona what it is today More Than Petticoats: Remarkable Arizona Women profiles the lives of fourteen of the state's most fascinating figures--women from across Arizona, from many different backgrounds, and from various walks of life. With enduring strength and compassion, these remarkable women broke through social, cultural, or political barriers to make contributions to society that still have an impact today. Read about: - Sister Mary Fidelia McMahon, designer of a thriving Tucson hospital- Sharlot Mabrith Hall, poet and territorial historian- Pearl Hart, the original lady bandit- Polingaysi Qöyawayma, a Hopi educator of thousands of young peopleEach of these women demonstrated an independence of spirit that is as inspiring now as it was then. Read about their extraordinary lives in this captivating collection of biographies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore plunging into the freelance life, Wynne Brown worked as a copy editor and staff writer at The Knoxville (Tenn.) News-Sentinel. She has also been a mother, a scientific illustrator, university instructor, veterinary assistant, farmer, pizza waitress, house cleaner, and carpenter's helper. Her writing, illustrations, and photography have appeared in numerous academic, trade, and general interest publications nationwide. Of all the places she's lived, she feels most at home in southeast Arizona, where she and her husband are building a straw bale house. Their progress is carefully monitored by an ever-changing number of dogs, cats, and horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 06, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468153176317,"sku":"9780762778324","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/dXJnd1BZM2pzS1BYTms3ZmM2N3lFUT09.webp?v=1777285606","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/more-than-petticoats-remarkable-arizona-women-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}