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Mary Hallock Foote: Not your Wild West
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Mary Hallock Foote: Not your Wild West

Woman artist and writer dares to portray a domesticated American West with families, mining camps and settlements

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She Slipped the Mantle from her Shoulders, 1894, graphite on paper, for her story Coeur d’Alene. Collection of New Britain Museum of American Art

Mary Hallock Foote (1847–1938) is best known for the s…

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