Heroines of the Early West

This hardcover edition is in good condition, though it shows typical signs of library use, including stamps and markings from the U.S. Dept. of Education. The dust jacket is protected by a plastic cover, preserving its vivid illustration by Paul Galdone. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and well-preserved.

"Heroines of the Early West" by Nancy Wilson Ross, published by Random House in 1960, is a compelling exploration of the courageous women who shaped the American frontier. Illustrated by Paul Galdone, this hardcover edition is a part of the Landmark Books series, known for its engaging historical narratives. The copyright page notes a prior appearance of the material in a different form in 1944. This edition offers an insightful look into the lives and contributions of early Western heroines, making it a valuable addition to any history enthusiast's collection. The book is marked as "Property of the U.S. Dept. of Education," indicating its use in educational settings. This specific copy is an ex-library edition, adding to its historical journey. Overall, the book is in good condition with library markings.