This book covers the lives of a Native American woman, Ignon Ouaconisen (1700-1751), who traveled with the adventurer Etienne de Bourgmont (and bore his child), pioneer Olive Boone (1783-1858) who was married to Daniel Boone's brother and raised 14 children, Martha Janes Chisley (1833-1911), the mother of the first nationally known African American priest, and Nell Donnelly (1889-1991) who was a pioneering business woman who founded a successful dress company.
Title: Called to Courage: Four Women in Missouri History
ISBN Number: 0826213995
ISBN-13: 9780826213990
Location Published: University of Missouri Press: 2002
Binding: paperback
Book Condition: very good
Size: 136pp.
Categories: Women\'s Studies
Seller ID: 398
Keywords: missouri history, women's history