Kirschner, Ann
Lady at the O.K. Corral : the true story of Josephine Marcus Earp Ann Kirschner - First edition. - New York, NY Harper 2013 - 289 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-270) and index.
In which I land on Planet Earp -- A Jewish girl in Tombstone -- The fourth Mrs. Earp -- The greatest mining camp the world has ever known -- Waiting for Wyatt -- Josephine's last trail -- Planet Earp.
For nearly fifty years she was the common-law wife of Wyatt Earp, yet Josephine Sarah Marcus Earp has nearly been erased from Western lore. Kirschner brings Josephine out of the shadows of history to tell her tale: a spirited and colorful tale of ambition, adventure, self-invention, and devotion; from the post-Civil War years to World War II, and from New York to the Arizona Territory to old Hollywood.
9780061864506 0061864501
2012533333
Earp, Josephine Sarah Marcus.
Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929.
Earp, Josephine Sarah Marcus.
Pioneers' spouses--Southwest, New--Biography.
Peace officers--Southwest, New--Biography.
Jewish women--United States--Biography
Women--Biography.
West (U.S.)--Biography.
West (U.S.)--History--19th century.
New Southwest
West United States
West (U.S.)--History--19th century
F786.E18 / K57 2013
978.02092 Kir 15
978.02 K61L
Lady at the O.K. Corral : the true story of Josephine Marcus Earp Ann Kirschner - First edition. - New York, NY Harper 2013 - 289 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-270) and index.
In which I land on Planet Earp -- A Jewish girl in Tombstone -- The fourth Mrs. Earp -- The greatest mining camp the world has ever known -- Waiting for Wyatt -- Josephine's last trail -- Planet Earp.
For nearly fifty years she was the common-law wife of Wyatt Earp, yet Josephine Sarah Marcus Earp has nearly been erased from Western lore. Kirschner brings Josephine out of the shadows of history to tell her tale: a spirited and colorful tale of ambition, adventure, self-invention, and devotion; from the post-Civil War years to World War II, and from New York to the Arizona Territory to old Hollywood.
9780061864506 0061864501
2012533333
Earp, Josephine Sarah Marcus.
Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929.
Earp, Josephine Sarah Marcus.
Pioneers' spouses--Southwest, New--Biography.
Peace officers--Southwest, New--Biography.
Jewish women--United States--Biography
Women--Biography.
West (U.S.)--Biography.
West (U.S.)--History--19th century.
New Southwest
West United States
West (U.S.)--History--19th century
F786.E18 / K57 2013
978.02092 Kir 15
978.02 K61L