Tough by Nature: Portraits of Cowgirls and Ranch Women of the American West
Foreword by Larry McMurtry, Introduction by Sandra Day O'Connor, Afterword by Maya Angelou. Lanker's search for ranch women and cowgirls across western US has taken her thousands of miles to ranches and homes in thirteen states. What she discovered underscores the timeliness and importance of her creative accomplishment, for these women and their way of life are quickly disappearing. The matriarchs of the West-those women who played the essential roles of hard-working ranchers, mothers, cowgirls, wives, and homemakers-are simply vanishing.. Price: $32.52
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