A woman traveling west had to be able to deliver a baby, set a broken leg, and look lovelier than a Christmas calendar all at once. For this and other stories about love lessons learned by wild women of the west plan to read Love Lessons Learned from the Old West coming soon. Order your copy now through Amazon.com. Register to win a Love Lessons Learned gift package when you submit your own love lessons learned. The gift package includes a copy of Love Lessons Learned from the Old West: Wisdom from Wild Women, Love Lessons Learned coffee mugs, cocoa, soap, candles, day planners, pen, and a journal to keep track of every love lesson that comes your way. To enter Love Lessons Learned gift package giveaway visit www.chrisenss.com, click on Stay in Touch, and send a brief note about the love lessons you’ve learned. The best love lesson wins the gift package. A winner will be announced on February 14, 2014. Good luck!
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In Love with Kit Carson
Let the man you love feel free to travel, especially after you get married. Kit Carson was a busy explorer. After three months of marriage he joined an expedition across the unsettled frontier, leaving his new bride at home alone. For this and other stories about love lessons learned by wild women of the west plan to read Love Lessons Learned from the Old West coming soon. Order your copy now through Amazon.com. Register to win a Love Lessons Learned gift package when you submit your own love lessons learned. The gift package includes a copy of Love Lessons Learned from the Old West: Wisdom from Wild Women, Love Lessons Learned coffee mugs, cocoa, soap, candles, day planners, pen, and a journal to keep track of every love lesson that comes your way. To enter Love Lessons Learned gift package giveaway visit www.chrisenss.com, click on Stay in Touch, and send a brief note about the love lessons you’ve learned. The best love lesson wins the gift package. A winner will be announced on February 14, 2014. Good luck!
Tribute to a Bad Man
Don’t worry. A fellow doesn’t die of a broken heart from his first love. Only from his last. For this and other examples of love lessons learned by wild women of the west plan to read Love Lessons Learned from the Old West coming soon. Order your copy now through Amazon.com. Register to win a Love Lessons Learned gift package when you submit your own love lessons learned. The gift package includes a copy of Love Lessons Learned from the Old West: Wisdom from Wild Women, Love Lessons Learned coffee mugs, cocoa, soap, candles, day planners, pen, and a journal to keep track of every love lesson that comes your way. To enter Love Lessons Learned gift package giveaway visit www.chrisenss.com, click on Stay in Touch, and send a brief note about the love lessons you’ve learned. The best love lesson wins the gift package. A winner will be announced on February 14, 2014. Good luck!
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Loving Geronimo
Be willing to live and die for the man you love. Women who married the defiant Geronimo after he had lost other wives in raids on Apache encampments must have believed the risk was worth it. For this and other stories about love lessons learned by wild women of the west plan to read Love Lessons Learned from the Old West coming soon. Order your copy now through Amazon.com. Register to win a Love Lessons Learned gift package when you submit your own love lessons learned. The gift package includes a copy of Love Lessons Learned from the Old West: Wisdom from Wild Women, Love Lessons Learned coffee mugs, cocoa, soap, candles, day planners, pen, and a journal to keep track of every love lesson that comes your way. To enter Love Lessons Learned gift package giveaway visit www.chrisenss.com, click on Stay in Touch, and send a brief note about the love lessons you’ve learned. The best love lesson wins the gift package. A winner will be announced on February 14, 2014. Good luck!
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1802-Livingston writes to Jefferson that Joseph Bonaparte, brother of France’s First Consul, has casually inquired whether the United States would rather purchase East and West Florida – present day Florida and the southern parts of Alabama and Mississippi or Louisiana. Livingston writes that, ‘I told him that there was no comparison in their value, but that we had no wish to extend our boundary across the Mississippi.’ However, Jefferson now begins to envision a continental United States.
Lotta’s Love Lesson
If your mother is your theatrical manager, make sure her managerial duties do not extend into your personal life. Gold Rush actress Lotta Crabtree learned this love lesson in 1861. For this and other stories about love lessons learned by wild women of the west plan to read Love Lessons Learned from the Old West coming soon. Order your copy now through Amazon.com. Register to win a Love Lessons Learned gift package when you submit your own love lessons learned. The gift package includes a copy of Love Lessons Learned from the Old West: Wisdom from Wild Women, Love Lessons Learned coffee mugs, cocoa, soap, candles, day planners, pen, and a journal to keep track of every love lesson that comes your way. To enter Love Lessons Learned gift package giveaway visit www.chrisenss.com, click on Stay in Touch, and send a brief note about the love lessons you’ve learned. The best love lesson wins the gift package. A winner will be announced on February 14, 2014. Good luck!
Eleanora’s Mustache
A mustache on a woman isn’t as well received as on a cowboy. Eleanora Dumont’s reign as the Queen of Twenty-One came to an end when men began to make fun of her fading beauty. This love lesson was learned by one of the Old West’s most famous women gamblers. Love Lessons of the Old West: Wisdom from Wild Women is coming soon to bookstores everywhere. Stay tuned for news about the Love Lessons Learned giveaway package to find out how you can register to win. Visit www.chrisenss.com for more information. 
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1870-Hardscrabble rancher Andy McConnell caught his neighbor, John Shea, trespassing on his property near Abilene, Kansas. Words were spoken and Shea pulled his pistol and fired twice at McConnell. As he was thumbing back the hammer for a third try, McConnell calmly shouldered his rifle and shot Shea through the heart. McConnell turned himself in and was released on testimony of an eye witness.
