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Publications of the Texas Folklore Society Number XLIII
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Legendary Ladies of Texas
Edited by Francis Edward Abernethy
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1981, 1994 Texas Folklore Society / Nacogdoches, Texas
Originally published by E-Heart Press, Dallas, Texas Original design by Eje Wray
Second Edition 1994
All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America
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Requests for permission to reproduce material from this work should be sent to:
Texas Folklore Society Post Office Box 13007, SFA Station Nacogdoches, Texas 75962
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Legendary ladies of Texas / edited by Francis Edward Abernethy p. cm. (Publications of the Texas Folklore Society; no. 43) Includes index. ISBN 0-929398-75-0 (pbk.) 1. WomenTexasHistory. 2. WomenTexasBiography. 3. Women TexasFolklore. 4. LegendsTexas. I. Abernethy, Francis Edward. I. Series. GR1.T4 no. 43, 1994 [HQ1438.T4] 390 sde20 [305.4'09764 94-16318 CIP
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CONTENTS
Preface
Francis Edward Abernethy
vii
Introduction/ Women in Texas History and Legend
Mary Beth Rogers
3
Early Days
Mara de Agreda: The Lady in Blue
Francis Edward Abernethy
9
Angelina
Diane H. Corbin
15
Emily Morgan: Yellow Rose of Texas
Martha Anne Turner
21
The Weeping Woman: La Llorona
John O. West
31
Settlers
Belle Starr: The Bandit Queen of Dallas
Ruthe Winegarten
39
The Ghost of Chipita: The Crying Woman of San Patricio
Marylyn Underwood
51
The Capitol's Lady
Audray Bateman
57
Two Sixshooters and a Sunbonnet: The Story of Sally Skull
Dan Kilgore
59
Sophia Porter: Texas' Own Scarlett O'Hara
Jack Maguire
73
Elise Waerenskjold: A Modern on the Prairie
Sherry A. Smith
79
Texas Gets Culture
Adah Isaacs Menken: From Texas to Paris
Pamela Lynn Palmer
85
Elisabet Ney: Texas' First Lady of Sculpture
Mary E. Nye
95
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Mollie Bailey: Circus Entrepreneur
Martha Hartzog
107
Martha White McWhirter and the Belton Sanctificationists
Frieda Werden
115
Aunt Dicy: Legendary Black Lady
James W. Byrd
123
El Paso Madams
H. Gordon Frost
133
Early 20th Century
Pardon Me, Governor Ferguson
Maisie Paulissen
145
"Tell Them I Don't Smoke Cigars": The Story of Bonnie Parker
John Neal Phillips and Andr L. Gorzell
163
Glamor Girl Called Electra
Frank X. Tolbert
173
The Babe
Mary Kay Knief
175
Modern Times
Janis and the Austin Scene
Stanley G. Alexander
185
Legends in Their Own Time: The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders
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