Letters of a Woman Homesteader

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The book features letters from Elinore Pruitt Stewart, a determined woman who navigated life as a recent widow and single mother in early 20th-century Wyoming. Chronicling her journey from housekeeper to landowner, these letters capture her experiences from 1909 to 1913, including her marriage to cattleman Stewart and her ongoing struggle for independence while managing her own homestead. The narrative highlights her resilience and the challenges faced by women in that era, making it a poignant reflection on strength and self-sufficiency.