Downloadable Guide for Group Discussion and Classroom Use Both Books The editors of these groundbreaking collections, all three of whom are ranch women, used to joke about the West’s stereotypical images and perennial popularity. As Deirdre Stoelzle points out in her essay “The Curtsy” (Leaning into the Wind), “The fake cowboys are the ones [...]
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Woven on the Wind and Leaning into the Wind edited by Linda M. Hasselstrom, Gaydell Collier, and Nancy Curtis
Downloadable Guide for Group Discussion and Classroom Use Both Books The editors of these groundbreaking collections, all three of whom are ranch women, used to joke about the West’s stereotypical images and perennial popularity. As Deirdre Stoelzle points out in her essay “The Curtsy” (Leaning into the Wind), “The fake cowboys are the ones [...]
GHOST TOWN by Richard W. Jennings
Ghost Town by Richard W. Jennings Spencer Adams Honesty may be the last best hope for Paisley, Kansas-and for lonely kids everywhere. Spencer Honesty (if he had any friends left, they’d call him Spence) and his mom are the last people left in Paisley, Kansas. Well, except for his imaginary friend, an Indian named Chief [...]
