Caroline Lockhart

Caroline Lockhart
Caroline Lockhart (1871–1962) was an American journalist, novelist, and rancher known for her vivid portrayals of the American West. She wrote several popular Western novels, including "The Lady Doc" and "Me—Smith," which often featured strong, independent female protagonists. Lockhart was also a successful newspaper editor and owner of the "Cody Enterprise", further establishing her legacy in the Wyoming community. In addition to her literary work, she ran a ranch and became involved in local politics, advocating for conservation and the protection of Yellowstone National Park.

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CHAPTER I THE GIRL FROM WYOMING Conscious that something had disturbed him, Wallie Macpherson raised himself on his elbow in bed to listen. For a full minute he heard nothing unusual: the Atlantic breaking against the sea-wall at the foot of the sloping lawn of The Colonial, the clock striking the hour in the tower of the Court House, and the ripping, tearing, slashing noises like those of a... more...

I Before He Grew Up The little white “digger,” galloping with the stiff, short-legged jumps of the broken-down cow pony, stopped short as the boy riding him pulled sharply on the reins, and after looking hard at something which lay in a bare spot in the grass, slid from its fat back. He picked up the rock which had attracted his eye, and turned it over and over in his hand. His pockets bulged with... more...