| The Girl Guards of Wyoming: The Lost Women's Militia Contributor(s): Lyon, Dan J. (Author), Museum, Jim Allison Supervisor of Collec (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1467140759 ISBN-13: 9781467140751 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - History | Women - Political Science | Civil Rights |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2019937049 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 9" (0.60 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the summer of 1890, an army of teenage women with swords drawn and rifles at the ready marched resolutely toward the state capitol to deliver a message to Governor Francis E. Warren and the nation: women want equal rights. As Company K walked alongside |
Contributor Bio(s): Lyon, Dan J.: - Dan J. Lyon is a local historian and journalist with extensive military experience. Dan has won top awards in National Collegiate Press Association competition and volunteers at the Warren ICBM and Heritage Museum, Wyoming National Guard Museum and Fort D.A. Russell Open House, as well as in classrooms and at his church. He is a member of the Warren Military Historic Association, the Laramie County Chapter of the Wyoming State Historical Society and the Cheyenne Genealogical and Historical Society. |