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. View More...