A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
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About This Book
A cosmopolitan, middle-aged Englishwoman touring the Rocky Mountains in 1873, Isabella Bird had embarked upon a trip that called for as much stamina as would have been expected of an explorer or anthropologist — and she was neither! Possessing a prodigious amount of curiosity and a huge appetite for traveling, she journeyed later in life to India, Tibet, China, Japan, Korea, and Canada and wrote eight successful books about her adventures. In this volume, she paints an intimate picture of the "Wild West," writing eloquently of flora and fauna, isolated settlers and assorted refugees from civil...
Chapters (39)
- A LADY'S LIFE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
- Isabella L. Bird
- Introduction by Ann Ronald
- University of Nevada, Reno
- To My Sister, to whom these letters were originally written, they are now affectionately dedicated.
- Introduction, by Ann Ronald LETTER I
- LETTER II
- LETTER III
- LETTER IV
- LETTER V
- LETTER VI
- LETTER VII
- LETTER VIII
- LETTER IX
- LETTER X
- LETTER XI
- LETTER XII
- LETTER XIII
- LETTER XIV
- LETTER XV
- LETTER XVI
- LETTER XVII
- Letter I
- Letter II
- Letter III
- Letter IV
- Letter V
- Letter VI
- Letter VII
- Letter VIII
- Letter IX
- Letter X
- Letter XI
- Letter XII
- Letter XIII
- Letter XIV
- Letter XV
- Letter XVI
- Letter XVII
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