Legend of the West
Tt was the beginning of the of the
Hundreds of thousands of pioneers left to conquer the miners,
farmers, cowboys and among them a unlike any other when one looks
at the West.
“There is no doubt that there is one woman who stands out as the preeminent
female in the West and that's Calamity Jane”
In she was America’s woman, the first
inthe_____ of the United States ;a_____ legend. In Custer,
South Dakota, a peak was named after her.
In Philadelphia, she was the of a play ran to a packed house
In New York, she was the of the. who the
weakest and defied the
The Adventures of the female cowboy who embodied the Wild
West. +the people of the East
Her arrival in town was a major event ; people to toast with her ;
Journalists flocked to
But there's the other side of Martha Canary that's often missed in history : the
human side of Martha Canary; the___ side,
1°) Calamity Jone is a nickname ; what is her real name ?
Her real name is
2°) Was she an ordinary woman?
because she was aPeak. Where is it?
Calamity Peak is in__
4°) Where was she a heroine in a play? She was a in.a play in
5°) How did they call her in New York?
They called her the of the
6°) she was a female cowboy and this was + people in the East were.
6°) "She was very popular
7°) What do you think best describe Calamity Jane as @
heroine? (Justify by quoting from the text)