A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella L. Bird
"A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains" by Isabella L. Bird is a travel book published in 1879. Compiled from letters to her sister, it chronicles Bird's 1873 journey through the Colorado Rockies on the American frontier. Guided by the enigmatic desperado Rocky Mountain Jim, Bird becomes the first white woman to summit Longs Peak. Her vivid account of wilderness adventures and frontier life became an instant bestseller, helping establish her pioneering
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| Author | Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Lady%27s_Life_in_the_Rocky_Mountains |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F721: United States local history: Rocky Mountains. Yellowstone National Park |
| Subject | West (U.S.) -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904 -- Travel -- Rocky Mountains |
| Subject | Women -- Rocky Mountains -- Biography |
| Subject | Women travelers -- Rocky Mountains -- Biography |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- Rocky Mountains |
| Subject | Rocky Mountains -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Estes Park (Colo.) -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 755 |
| Release Date | Dec 1, 1996 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 770 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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