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Experience the beauty and wonder of the American West with Isabella Bird's thrilling travel memoir, 'A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains.' Follow her journey through the rugged terrain of Colorado and Wyoming, as she navigates the challenges of travel, meets fascinating people, and discovers the breathtaking landscapes of this majestic region. Experience the power of literature to transport us to another time and place, and to reveal the hidden depths of the human experience.https://www.solgood.org - Check out our Streaming Service for our full collection of audiobooks, podcasts, short ...

Isabella Bird began travelling while in her early twenties to help alleviate illness that had plagued her since childhood. She was a single woman in her early forties when she made her trek through the Rocky Mountains. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains details this fascinating account of her travels through a series of letters written to her sister, Henrietta. These letters are filled with beautiful, vivid descriptions of the scenery, the people she encountered, the way of life, and a mountain man named Jim Nugent, that was as rough as they come, but a complete gentleman with Ms. Bird. She ...