Legendary Ladies of Texas (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society

by Francis Edward Abernethy (Editor), Texas Foundation for Womens Resources

This is an exploration of Texas women and the conflicting images and myths that have grown up about them. The Texas Folklore Society offers these accounts, written by a variety of authors, about the women who have shaped Texas history with their accomplishments and character. Included are Emily Morgan, Belle Starr, Elizabet Ney, and Miriam Ferguson, among others.

249 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1981