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SUSAN ANDERSON
Cornell, Virginia. Doc Susie: The True Story of a Country Physician in the Colorado Rockies. Carpinteria, CA: Manifest Publications, 1991.

Luchetti, Cathy. Medicine Women: The Story of Early-American Women Doctors. New York, NY: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1998.

Robertson, Janet. The Magnificent Mountain Women: Adventures in the Colorado Rockies. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1990.

CLARA BROWN
Bruyn, Kathleen. 'Aunt Clara Brown:' Story of a Black Pioneer. Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing Company, 1970.

Katz, William Loren. Black Women of the Old West. New York, NY: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1995.

Ravage, John W. Black Pioneers: Images of the Black Experience on the North American Frontier. Salt Lake City, UT: The University of Utah Press, 1997.

Varnell, Jeanne. Women of Consequence: The Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 1999.

MARGARET "MOLLY" TOBIN BROWN
Iversen, Kristen. Molly Brown: Unraveling the Myth. Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 1999.

Stephens, Autumn. Wild Women: Crusaders, Curmudgeons and Completely Corsetless Ladies in the Otherwise Virtuous Victorian Era. Berkeley, CA: Conari Press, 1992.

LILY CHIN
Bakke, Diane and Jackie Davis. Places Around the Bases: A Historic Tour of the Coors Field Neighborhood. Englewood, CO: Westcliffe Publishers, Inc., 1995.

Yung, Judy. Chinese Women of America: A Pictorial History. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1986.

CHIPETA
Johansen, Bruce E. and Donald A. Grinde. The Encyclopedia of Native American Biography: Six Hundred Life Stories of Important People, from Powhatan to Wilma Mankiller. New York, NY: Holt, 1997.

Sherr, Lynn and Jurate Kazickas. Susan B. Anthony Slept Here: A Guide to American Women's Landmarks. New York, NY: Times Books, 1994.

Tinling, Marion. Women Remembered: A Guide to Landmarks of Women's History of the United States. New York, NY: Greenwood Press, 1986.

DANA HUDKINS CRAWFORD
Bakke, Diane and Jackie Davis. Places Around the Bases: A Historic Tour of Coors Field Neighborhood. Englewood, CO: Westcliffe Publishers, Inc., 1995.

Gibson, Barbara. The Lower Downtown Historic District. Denver, CO: Historic Denver, Inc., 1995.

Varnell, Jeanne. Women of Consequence: The Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 1999.

ELIZABETH PIPER ENSLEY
Clark, Darlene Hine. Black Women in America: An Historical Encyclopedia. Brooklyn, NY: Carlson Publishing Inc., 1993.

Lerner, Gerda. Black Women in White America: A Documentary History. New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1972.

Ravage, John W. Black Pioneers: Images of the Black Experience on the North American Frontier. Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah Press, 1997.

Terborg-Penn. African American Women in the Struggle for the Vote, 1850-1920. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1998.

VIRGINIA DONAGHE MCCLURG
Robertson, Janet. The Magnificent Mountain Women: Adventures in the Colorado Rockies. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1990.

Tinling, Marion. Women Remembered: A Guide to Landmarks of Women's History in the United States. New York, NY: Greenwood Press, 1986.

MARY RIPPON
Cordier, Mary Hurlbut. Schoolwomen of the Prairies & Plains: Personal Narratives from Iowa, Kansas, and Nebraska 1860s to 1920s. Albuquerque, NM: The University of New Mexico Press, 1992.

Pettem, Silvia. Separate Lives: The Story of Mary Rippon. Longmont, CO: Book Lode, 1999.

Tinling, Marion. Women Remembered: A Guide to Landmarks of Women's History of the United States. New York, NY: Greenwood Press, 1986.

JOSEPHINE ASPENWALL ROCHE
Hornbein, Marjorie. "Josephine Roche: Social Worker and Coal Operator," in The Colorado Magazine. 53 (Summer 1976): 243-60.

Leonard, Stephen J. and Thomas J. Noel. Denver: Mining Camp to Metropolis. Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado, 1990.

Varnell, Jeanne. Women of Consequence: The Colorado Women's Hall of Fame. Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 1999.

Ware, Susan. Beyond Suffrage: Women in the New Deal. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1981.

TERESITA SANDOVAL
De Baca, Vincent C., editor. La Gente: Hispano History and Life in Colorado. Denver, CO: Colorado Historical Society, 1998.

Deutsch, Sarah. No Separate Refuge: Culture, Class, and Gender on an Anglo-Hispanic Frontier in the American Southwest, 1880-1940. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1987.

Ruiz, Vicki. From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1994.

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