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The Harvey Girls: Women Who Opened the West

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lesley Poling-KempesPublish date:1994-07-04Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Da Capo PressISBN-13:9781569249260ISBN-10:1569249261UPC:9781569249260Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women's Studies, United States, WomenBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.98 x 6.22 x 0.89 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCE08B01PG

The Harvey Girls: Women Who Opened the West

The award-winning history of the women who went West to work in Fred Harvey's restaurants along the Santa Fe railway -- and went on to shape the American Southwest

From the 1880s to the 1950s, the Harvey Girls went west to work in Fred Harvey's restaurants along the Santa Fe railway. At a time when there were "no ladies west of Dodge City and no women west of Albuquerque," they came as...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Da Capo PressISBN-13:9781569249260ISBN-10:1569249261UPC:9781569249260Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Women's Studies, United States, WomenBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.98 x 6.22 x 0.89 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCE08B01PG
Lesley Poling-Kempes is the author of many books about the American Southwest, including Bone Horses, winner of the WILLA Literary Award in Contemporary Fiction and the Tony Hillerman Award for Best Fiction. Her nonfiction books include Ghost Ranch and Valley of Shining Stone: The Story of Abiquiu. She lives in Abiquiu, New Mexico.
Publisher: Da Capo Press

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