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This eye-opening memoir offers a window into the world of Texas politics in the 1970s, where sexual harassment was not considered discrimination, where women's shelters did not exist, where no women were elected to city government, and where women in the parks department were prohibited from working outdoors.

Explores a variety of roles women played on the western ranch. The essays here cover a range of topics, from early Tejana business women and Anglo philanthropists to rodeos and fence-cutting range wars. This book is a major contribution to several fields - Texas history, western history, and women's history - that are beginning to converge.