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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Hold on to your hats: The authors who brought you the New York Times bestseller My Plain Jane, which Booklist praised as delightfully deadpan (starred review) and Publishers Weekly called a clever, romantic farce (starred review), are back with another irreverent historical adventure. Welcome to 1876 America, a place bursting with gunslingers, outlaws, and garou -- better known as werewolves. And where there are garou, there're hunters: the one and...
Author
Series
Oklahoma Western Biographies volume 29
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Everyone knows the name Calamity Jane. Scores of dime novels and movie and TV Westerns have portrayed this original Wild West woman as an adventuresome, gun-toting hellion. Although Calamity Jane has probably been written about more than any other woman of the nineteenth-century American West, fiction and legend have largely obscured the facts of her life. This lively, concise, and exhaustively researched biography traces the real person from the...
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
For better or worse, times are changing in Deadwood, and the transformation from camp to town is imminent. In an era of hard decisions and brutal power struggles among the camp's founders, they learn the hard way that fortune comes with a price.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Calamity Jane: Calamity Jane is a calamity at love--she's too busy cracking a bullwhip to pay much mind to such girlie what-alls as dresses and perfume.
Seven brides for seven brothers: When the new bride of a roughneck Oregon pioneer finds she has to keep house for her husband's six rowdy brothers, she decides to groom them so that they can find brides of their own.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A collection of 10 classic movies staring Bob Hope.
Give me a sailor: Jim enlists Letty to help him win over her sister is he helps set her up with his brother.
Thanks for the memory: A stay-at-home author and his working wife discover their domestic roles are not clear cut in this comedy of errors.
Never say die: A gold-digging widow tries to trap a millionaire into a hasty wedding.
Caught in the draft: Hope plays a gun-shy movie star who gets...
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Gold, gunfire and horseplay make for a dangerous and exciting mix for Jane, a newcomer for frontier Montana. The neglect of her derelict parents gets her labeled "Calamity," but her fearless nature and skill at the gambling table make her the toast of the town. At the same time, robbery and violence escalate, resulting in the murder of a friend. Jane thinks she knows who leads the gang. Can she rally the town and bring killers to justice?"--Cover....
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Wild West was home to many men and women looking for adventure and a new life. Back then, in a place of danger and intrigue, there were several characters that made their mark on the frontier. One woman was Calamity Jane. Born Martha Jane Cannary, Calamity Jane would become one of America s best-known sharpshooters and horse riders. Her life is told in here in easy-to-read language and vivid illustrations sure to engage young readers. Further...
8) Calamity
Author
Publisher
Running Rabbit Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Her name is synonymous with the West. Her celebrity has spread to the East Coast and California, traveling down the new-laid railroads and along the telegraph wire. But breathless tales of Calamity Jane bear little resemblance to the truth. As she senses death coming closer, the legendary hellcat longs to set the record straight--to reveal her life story at last, unclouded by legend, every sin and failing laid bare. Only then can she hope to rest...
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Martha Jane Cannary ran through names like whiskey, but one moniker stuck-Calamity Jane. Stranded in a Virginia City mining camp, this orphan blasted through the 1860s West, determined to be noticed and tell her own story. The Not So Quiet Life of Calamity Jane shatters the veneer of legends to reveal her tenacious heart. Rowdy and seemingly hell-bent on her own destruction, this devoted friend, jilted lover, sometime wife, and heartbroken mother...
11) Calamity Jane
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005, ©1953
Language
English
Description
Calamity Jane and Wild Bill Hickok are both too busy with their own lives to think about each other, but soon fall in love.
12) Doris Day
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A husband and wife suspect each other of being unfaithful which leads to a case of mistaken identity; musical version of the love story of tomboy Jane and Wild Bill Hickok; follows the life of jazz singer Ruth Etting and her tumultuous relationship with Martin "the gimp" Snyder, her manager and gangster; a theater critic, his wife, and their children move to the country where they hope to escape problems of urban living.
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