The Girl Guards of Wyoming: The Lost Women's Militia

by Dan Lyon and Dan J. Lyon

Book Overview

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 women's suffrage pioneer Esther Morris, one could hear the rhythm of their feet keeping step in perfect cadence. Western history remembers murderers, outlaws, prostitutes and saloon girls but not...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467140759
• ISBN13: 9781467140751
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"