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Lady and the Mountain Man: Isabella Bird, Rocky Mountain Jim, and their Unlikely Friendship

Chris Enss

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Description:**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 minster’s daughter, a writer who traveled the globe. She was expected to marry a man of means and position instead she was drawn to a gruff mountain man, a desperado named Jim Nugent.The unlikely pair met in Estes Park, Colorado in 1873. Jim was enchanted by Isabella and she was infatuated with him. In a published version of Isabella’s letter to her sister, she said of Jim that “he was a man any woman might love but no sane woman would marry.” On a climb to the top of Longs Peak their friendship blossomed into more than expected.This book reveals the true story of Bird’s relationship with Nugent as they traveled through the dramatic wilderness of the Rocky Mountains.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 Lady and the Mountain Man: Isabella Bird, Rocky Mountain Jim, and their Unlikely Friendship. To get started finding Lady and the Mountain Man: Isabella Bird, Rocky Mountain Jim, and their Unlikely Friendship, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: **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 minster’s daughter, a writer who traveled the globe. She was expected to marry a man of means and position instead she was drawn to a gruff mountain man, a desperado named Jim Nugent.The unlikely pair met in Estes Park, Colorado in 1873. Jim was enchanted by Isabella and she was infatuated with him. In a published version of Isabella’s letter to her sister, she said of Jim that “he was a man any woman might love but no sane woman would marry.” On a climb to the top of Longs Peak their friendship blossomed into more than expected.This book reveals the true story of Bird’s relationship with Nugent as they traveled through the dramatic wilderness of the Rocky Mountains.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 Lady and the Mountain Man: Isabella Bird, Rocky Mountain Jim, and their Unlikely Friendship. To get started finding Lady and the Mountain Man: Isabella Bird, Rocky Mountain Jim, and their Unlikely Friendship, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Lady and the Mountain Man: Isabella Bird, Rocky Mountain Jim, and their Unlikely Friendship

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