Elinore Pruitt Stewart

A principios del siglo XX Elinore Pruitt Stewart decidión romper con todos los convencionalismos sociales e iniciar una vida de pionera en el Salvaje Oeste. Estas cartas son el testimonio real de su experiencia.

After losing her husband, Elinore Pruitt washed clothes to support herself and her daughter. In 1909, she took a job working for a rancher in Wyoming. The letters she wrote to her former employer over several years are packed with stories and fascinating observations about her new life....

Elinore Pruitt Stewart (1876-1933) was a homesteader in Wyoming and a memoirist who, between 1909 and 1914, wrote a series of engaging letters describing her life. The letters, which are short stories, reveal an adventurous and resourceful personality.....

These lively, captivating letters are filled with sentiment and the excitement of pioneer life. Peopled with fascinating characters, they reveal the beauty....

Letters of a Woman Homesteader presents an outstanding first-person account of life on the American frontier....

Letters of a Woman Homesteader is a frontier classic by Elinore Pruitt Stewart, a widowed young mother who accepted an offer to assist with a ranch in Wyoming.....