Description:Poker Alice Tubbs is legendary in the West famous for her big black cigar and her high-stakes life in gold rush boomtowns of the Rockies and the Black Hills. Poker The Straight Story sorts out tangled facts from colorful fiction to reveal a unique and determined woman living in a man s world. During her life, Poker Alice (1851-1930) encountered notorious characters including Soapy Smith, Calamity Jane and Madame Moustache. From mountaintops to valleys, she weathered victories and defeats, always ready to take risks on the cards or with her heart. A passion for getting at truth of Alice’s story launched Liz Morton Duckworth s in-depth research and resulted in this book. Poker The Straight Story is a fascinating true tale of the West and serves as a must-have resource for researchers and writers.“I’d always thought there was more to Poker Alice s story than the rumors that I heard in Deadwood when I lived there. Fortunate to be a fascinated observer as Liz Duckworth visited with the ghost of Poker Alice, I’m especially happy to see the results of her research into the life of a woman who epitomized the real West in many ways.”—Linda M. Hasselstrom, author of 17 nonfiction and poetry books about the West.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Poker Alice Tubbs: The Straight Story, A Lady Gambler in the Wild West. To get started finding Poker Alice Tubbs: The Straight Story, A Lady Gambler in the Wild West, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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103
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PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
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Filter Press
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ISBN
0865412537
Poker Alice Tubbs: The Straight Story, A Lady Gambler in the Wild West
Description: Poker Alice Tubbs is legendary in the West famous for her big black cigar and her high-stakes life in gold rush boomtowns of the Rockies and the Black Hills. Poker The Straight Story sorts out tangled facts from colorful fiction to reveal a unique and determined woman living in a man s world. During her life, Poker Alice (1851-1930) encountered notorious characters including Soapy Smith, Calamity Jane and Madame Moustache. From mountaintops to valleys, she weathered victories and defeats, always ready to take risks on the cards or with her heart. A passion for getting at truth of Alice’s story launched Liz Morton Duckworth s in-depth research and resulted in this book. Poker The Straight Story is a fascinating true tale of the West and serves as a must-have resource for researchers and writers.“I’d always thought there was more to Poker Alice s story than the rumors that I heard in Deadwood when I lived there. Fortunate to be a fascinated observer as Liz Duckworth visited with the ghost of Poker Alice, I’m especially happy to see the results of her research into the life of a woman who epitomized the real West in many ways.”—Linda M. Hasselstrom, author of 17 nonfiction and poetry books about the West.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Poker Alice Tubbs: The Straight Story, A Lady Gambler in the Wild West. To get started finding Poker Alice Tubbs: The Straight Story, A Lady Gambler in the Wild West, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.