02445cam a22003253u 4500 9412 UtSlPG 20260610133232.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 F590.3 Seton-Thompson, Grace Gallatin, 1872-1959 A Woman Tenderfoot Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-12-01 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions Illustrated HTML file produced by David Widger "A Woman Tenderfoot" by Grace Gallatin Seton-Thompson is a memoir written in the early 20th century. This work recounts the author's personal experiences as a woman venturing into the rugged wilderness of the American West, particularly focusing on hunting and outdoor life in the Rocky Mountains. It explores themes of adventure, femininity, and the spirit of independence, as well as the author's passion for nature and the unique challenges faced by women in a traditionally male-dominated environment. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for the author's journey, where she expresses her commitment to accompany her husband, Nimrod, on his hunting adventures in the West. As she prepares for this new chapter in her life, she reflects on the trials of adapting to an outdoor lifestyle, including learning how to ride and shoot. She humorously recounts her initial struggles with finding the right equipment and clothing suitable for camping and riding, and she addresses various gender expectations. The beginning establishes her resolve to embrace the wild outdoors and hints at an adventure filled with personal discovery and the restructuring of a woman’s identity in the face of nature's vastness and unpredictability. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified West (U.S.) -- Description and travel Outdoor life Hunting -- West (U.S.) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9412 51170 51170