Polly Pry: The Woman Who Wrote the West

by Julia Bricklin

Book Overview

In 1900, the young and beautiful Leonel Ross Campbell became the first female reporter to work for the Denver Post. As the journalist known as Polly Pry, she ruffled feathers when she worked to free a convicted cannibal and when she battled the powerful Telluride miners' union. She was nearly murdered more than once. And a younger female colleague once said, "Polly Pry did not just report the news, she made it " If only that young reporter had known...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493063782
• ISBN13: 9781493063789
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Two Dot Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.8"