• Three of the most successful, groundbreaking westerns written by American woman are bound together in this Kindle trilogy: The Squatter and the Don (1885), Told in the Hills (1891) & My Antonia (1918)
The Squatter and the Don (1885) By Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton (1832 - 1895) Set in southern California, this historical romance involves several love stories, a politically corrupt railroad monopoly and life on the Spanish land grant haciendas during the time when Alta California joined the United States.
Told in the Hills (1891) By Marah Ellis Ryan (1866 - 1934) This is a story about deathbed confessions, closely guarded secrets and high ideals.
My Antonia (1918) By Willa Cather (1873 – 1947) A reflection on the families who built their lives west of the Mississippi River and a tribute to women pioneers, told through the eyes of a narrator, believed to be Cather herself. This is Cather's best-known novel and the basis of a 1995 Hollywood film.