The Resource Nothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West, Dorothy Wickenden
Nothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West, Dorothy Wickenden
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The item Nothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West, Dorothy Wickenden represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
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- "A captivating book about Dorothy Wickenden's grandmother, who left her affluent East Coast life to "rough it" as a teacher in Colorado in 1916"-- Provided by publisher
- "A captivating full-length book derived from a widely read and much beloved New Yorker piece about Wickenden's grandmother and her grandmother's best friend who left their affluent East Coast lives to "rough it" as teachers in the wilds of Colorado in 1916"-- Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 286 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Beginnings.
- Overland journey
- The girls from Auburn
- "A funny, scraggly place"
- "Refined, intelligent gentlewomen"
- Old World and New.
- Unfenced
- The grand tour
- Ferry's scheme
- Departure
- Hell Hill
- Working Girls.
- Turnips and tears
- The mad ladies of Strawberry Park
- Debut
- Reckonings.
- The cream of Routt County
- "Unarmed and defenseless"
- "The dark days are very few"
- Three-wire winter
- Commencement
- Isbn
- 9781439176580
- Label
- Nothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West
- Title
- Nothing daunted
- Title remainder
- the unexpected education of two society girls in the West
- Statement of responsibility
- Dorothy Wickenden
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- "A captivating book about Dorothy Wickenden's grandmother, who left her affluent East Coast life to "rough it" as a teacher in Colorado in 1916"-- Provided by publisher
- "A captivating full-length book derived from a widely read and much beloved New Yorker piece about Wickenden's grandmother and her grandmother's best friend who left their affluent East Coast lives to "rough it" as teachers in the wilds of Colorado in 1916"-- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wickenden, Dorothy
- Dewey number
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- 371.10092/2
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- LA2315.C59
- LC item number
- W53 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Woodruff, Dorothy
- Underwood, Rosamond
- Teachers
- Education
- Label
- Nothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West, Dorothy Wickenden
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Beginnings. -- Overland journey -- The girls from Auburn -- "A funny, scraggly place" -- "Refined, intelligent gentlewomen" -- Old World and New. -- Unfenced -- The grand tour -- Ferry's scheme -- Departure -- Hell Hill -- Working Girls. -- Turnips and tears -- The mad ladies of Strawberry Park -- Debut -- Reckonings. -- The cream of Routt County -- "Unarmed and defenseless" -- "The dark days are very few" -- Three-wire winter -- Commencement
- Control code
- ocn687664078
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 286 pages
- Isbn
- 9781439176580
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2011008949
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Nothing daunted : the unexpected education of two society girls in the West, Dorothy Wickenden
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Beginnings. -- Overland journey -- The girls from Auburn -- "A funny, scraggly place" -- "Refined, intelligent gentlewomen" -- Old World and New. -- Unfenced -- The grand tour -- Ferry's scheme -- Departure -- Hell Hill -- Working Girls. -- Turnips and tears -- The mad ladies of Strawberry Park -- Debut -- Reckonings. -- The cream of Routt County -- "Unarmed and defenseless" -- "The dark days are very few" -- Three-wire winter -- Commencement
- Control code
- ocn687664078
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xiv, 286 pages
- Isbn
- 9781439176580
- Isbn Type
- (hardback)
- Lccn
- 2011008949
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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