Chris Enss is a New York Times bestselling author of more than 50 books. Focusing on extraordinary women throughout history, her work has been honored with nine Will Rogers Medallion Awards, two Elmer Kelton Book Awards, an Oklahoma Center for the Book Award, three Foreword Review Magazine Book Awards, the Laura Downing Journalism Award, and a Willa Cather Award from Women Writing the West for scholarly nonfiction. Enss’s books include The Doctor Was A Woman: Stories of the First Female Physicians on the Frontier, An Open Secret: The Story of Deadwood’s Most Notorious Bordellos, Ma Barker: America’s Most Wanted Mother, The Trials of Annie Oakley, and Straight Lady: The Life and Times of Margaret Dumont “The Fifth Marx Brother.”
42 Электронные книги Chris Enss
Chris Enss: Hearts West
Complete with actual advertisements from both women seeking husbands and males seeking brides, Hearts West includes twelve stories of courageous mail order brides and their exploits. Some were fortun …
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Chris Enss: Pistol Packin’ Madams
Between 1840 and 1870, hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic dreamers embarked on a 2, 000-mile journey into the wide-open frontier of the United States in search of free land, gold, adventure, and a …
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€15.24
Chris Enss: Tales Behind the Tombstones
Tales Behind the Tombstones tells the stories behind the deaths (or supposed deaths) and burials of the Old West’s most nefarious outlaws, notorious women, and celebrated lawmen. Readers will learn t …
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Chris Enss: Doctor Wore Petticoats
"No women need apply." Western towns looking for a local doctor during the frontier era often concluded their advertisements in just that manner. Yet apply they did. And in small towns all …
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€19.13
Chris Enss: Frontier Teachers
If countless books and movies are to be believed, America’s Wild West was, at heart, a world of cowboys and Indians, sheriffs and gunslingers, scruffy settlers and mountain men-a man’s world. Here, C …
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€19.20
Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Young Duke
By the time Stagecoach made John Wayne a silver-screen star in 1939, the thirty-one-year-old was already a veteran of more than sixty films, having twirled six-guns and foiled cattle rustlers in B We …
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€19.27
Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Thunder over the Prairie
Dora Hand was in a deep sleep. Her bare legs were exposed despite her thick blankets, and a mass of long, auburn hair stretched over her pillow and flowed off the side of her flimsy mattress. A frame …
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€19.09
Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: None Wounded, None Missing, All Dead
On May 17, 1876, Elizabeth Bacon Custer kissed her husband George goodbye and wished him good fortune in his efforts to fulfill the Army’s orders to drive in the Native Americans who would not willin …
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€27.99
Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Sam Sixkiller
The Oklahoma Historical Society Outstanding Book on Oklahoma History for 2012.A riveting biography of a little-known Native-American who shaped historycomplete with shootouts, romance, intrigue, and …
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Chris Enss: Object: Matrimony
Complete with historic photographs and actual advertisements from both women seeking husbands and males seeking brides, Object Matrimony includes stories of courageous mail order brides and their exp …
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€19.15
Chris Enss: Entertaining Women
This collection of short stories of the women who entertained the West in makeshift theaters and palaces built to showcase the divas who were beloved by emigrants to the ‘;uncivilized’ West will feat …
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€21.50
Chris Enss: Many Loves of Buffalo Bill
"What we want to do is give our women even more liberty than they have. Let them do any kind of work that they see fit, and if they do it as well as men, give them the same pay."-William F. …
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Chris Enss: Beautiful Mine
During the gold rush, women worked alongside men panning and digging for gold and silver in the mountains of Colorado, California, and all the way up to Alaska. While many books have been written abo …
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€16.63
Chris Enss: How the West Was Worn
Fashion that was in vogue in the East was highly desirable to pioneers during the frontier period of the American West. It was also extraordinarily difficult to obtain, often impractical, and sometim …
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€21.81
Chris Enss & Mrs. Henry J. Thomas: Prairie Bride; or, the Squatter’s Triumph
A fight breaks out over a claim in this action-filled homesteading story. The hardships of covered wagon life, the danger of the prairie fire, and the romance of the young bride’s new home made this …
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€12.84
Chris Enss: Outlaw Tales of California
Massacres, mayhem, and mischief fill the pages of Outlaw Tales of California 2, with compelling legends ofthe Golden State’s most despicable desperadoes. Ride with horse thieves and cattle rustlers, …
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€21.82
Chris Enss: Love Lessons from the Old West
From Calamity Jane’s relentless pursuit of Wild Bill Hickok to Emma Walters, who gave it all up for the dashing Bat Mastersonand learned to regret it, these romantic stories from the Old West are sti …
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Chris Enss: Wicked Women
This collection of short, action-filled stories of the Old West’s most egregiously badly behaved female outlaws, gamblers, soiled-doves, and other wicked women by offers a glimpse into Western Women’ …
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Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Mochi’s War
Colorado Territory in 1864 wasnt merely the wild west, it was a land in limbo while the Civil War raged in the east and politics swirled around its potential admission to the union. The territorial g …
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Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Death Row All Stars
It was the golden age of baseball, and all over the country teams gathered on town fields in front of throngs of fans to compete for local glory. In Rawlins, Wyoming, residents lined up for tickets t …
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€21.86
Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Baseball History eBook Gift Set
This three-in-one holiday gift set is the perfect gift for any baseball fan this season. Each with its own unique story, these books will thrill any fan of America’s favorite pastime. The set include …
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€20.48
Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Trials of Annie Oakley
Long before the silver screen showed the face of Mary Pickford to millions of Americans, Annie Oakley, born as Phoebe Anne Oakley Moses on August 13, 1860, had won the right to the title of ‘;America …
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Chris Enss: More Tales behind the Tombstones
More Tales Behind the Tombstones tells the stories behind the deaths (or supposed deaths) and burials of even more of the Old Wests most nefarious outlaws, notorious women, and celebrated lawmen. Rea …
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€21.76
Joann Chartier & Chris Enss: Soldier, Sister, Spy, Scout
From the earliest days of the western frontier, women heeded the call to go west along with their husbands, sweethearts, and parents. Many of these women were attached to the army camps and outposts …
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Chris Enss: Principles of Posse Management
Principles of Posse Management tells the stories of the lawmen and leaders of the Old West who organized citizens in the pursuit of law and order. This collection of tales reveals what Wyatt Earp, Ba …
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Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Ma Barker
Was Arizona Donnie Clark, AKA Kate ‘;Ma’ Barker the mastermind behind the Barker gang terrorizing the Midwest during the early years of the great Depression? Or was she a terrible mother who urged he …
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€21.81
Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Cowboy and the Senorita
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans ruled the West from the silver screen as the King of Cowboys and the Queen of the West. Off screen, this husband and wife duo raised a family and lived the Code of the West. …
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Chris Enss: Pinks
The true story of Kate Warne and the other women who served as Pinkertons, fulfilling the adage, ‘;Well-behaved Women Seldom Make History.’Most students of the Old West and American law enforcement h …
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€21.55
Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Cowboys, Creatures, and Classics
Take one well-oiled effective killing machine, add a familiar hero on the ground, in the air, and on horseback; stir in a ghastly end that’s surely impossible to escape, add action, add passion, made …
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Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Young Duke
By the time Stagecoach made John Wayne a silver-screen star in 1939, the thirty-one-year-old was already a veteran of more than sixty films, having twirled six-guns and foiled cattle rustlers in B We …
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€25.62
Chris Enss: According to Kate
*2020 Will Rogers Medallion Award Winner (Western Biographies)*Doc Holliday’s paramour Big Nose Kate could never get a publisher to give her the big bucks she demanded to tell the story of her life, …
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Chris Enss: No Place for a Woman
In 1869, more than twenty years after Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony made their declaration of the rights of woman at Seneca Falls, New York, the men of the Wyoming Territorial Legislatu …
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Chris Enss: Iron Women
**2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award Silver Winner for Western Non-Fiction**When the last spike was hammered into the steel track of the Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Point, …
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Rocky Gibbons & Nancy Plain: Why Cows Need Cowboys
**2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award Gold Winner for Western Non-Fiction — Young Readers**Welcome to Western Writers of America’s first anthology for young readers. In this collection of true tales of …
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Chris Enss: Lady and the Mountain Man
**2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award Gold Winner for Western Biographies and Memoirs**The love they shared for an untamed land brought them together. Isabella Bird was a proper Victorian lady, a minste …
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Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Widowed Ones
There weren’t many women in the late 1800s who had the opportunity to accompany their husbands on adventures that were so exciting they seemed fictitious. Such was the case for the women married to t …
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Chris Enss & Howard Kazanjian: Straight Lady
On October 20, 1882, future actress Margaret Dumont was born in Brooklyn, New York. A Broadway regular by the 1920s, Dumont found lasting fame once she started appearing with the Marx Brothers. Tall …
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Chris Enss: Open Secret
The discovery of gold in the southern Black Hills in 1874 set off one of the great gold rushes in America. In 1876, miners moved into the northern Black Hills. That’s where they came across a gulch f …
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€20.43
Chris Enss: Frontier Teachers
If countless books and movies are to be believed, Americas Wild West was, at heart, a world of cowboys and Indians, sheriffs and gunslingers, scruffy settlers and mountain mena mans world. Here, Chri …
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€23.10
Chris Enss: High Country Women
Women have played an importantthough often hiddenrole in shaping the history of Yosemite National Park.High Country Women reveals the contributions made by these strong and independent pioneers, such …
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€19.26
Chris Enss: Doctor Was a Woman
No women need apply. Western towns looking for a local doctor during the frontier era often concluded their advertisements in just that manner. Yet apply they did. And in small towns all over the Wes …
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€25.40
Chris Enss: Meet the Kellys
Gangsters. Lovers. Legends. From New York Times bestselling author and historian Chris Enss, the jaw-dropping Prohibition Era true crime tale of “Machine Gun” Kelly and Kathyrn Thorne, the bootleggin …
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