A Former Slave, She Married a White Man and Left a Legacy of Peace in the Wild West
Mattie and John In light of all the racial tension boiling in Ferguson, I thought it would be uplifting to remind us that, even in the...
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A Lady in Defiance
Aug 6, 20142 min read
Like a Phoenix, Queen of the Utes Rose from the Ashes … Literally
John had Abigail. Romeo had Juliet. Chief Ouray had Chipeta. Chief Ouray and Chipeta Unless you live in Colorado or are a student of...
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A Lady in Defiance
Jul 24, 20142 min read
Virginia Taught Her to Smile; Texas Taught Her to Fight
The past and the present I love the stories of women who, on the verge of losing everything, look defeat squarely in the eye and knock...
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A Lady in Defiance
Jul 18, 20142 min read
A Teenage Girl and a Handsome Bandit. The Stuff of Legends and Regrets.
Do you remember your first boyfriend? Was he, perhaps, a bit of a bad influence? Did you follow him into escapades that now leave you...
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A Lady in Defiance
Feb 10, 20142 min read
Mollie Fly–The Woman at the OK Corral
By Heather Frey Blanton Copyright 2014 Heather Blanton Follow me on https://www.facebook.com/authorheatherblanton/?fref=ts and...
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A Lady in Defiance
Oct 1, 20123 min read
Nellie Cashman—Was this Angel Counting on the Rosary and Betting on the Flag?
In 1850, at about the age of five, Nellie immigrated to Boston with her sister Fanny and widowed-mother. The three spent almost fifteen...
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