Date of Award:
5-1994
Document Type:
Thesis
Degree Name:
Master of Arts (MA)
Department:
English
Department name when degree awarded
Folklore
Committee Chair(s)
F. Ross Peterson
Committee
F. Ross Peterson
Committee
Leonard Rosenband
Committee
Barre Toelken
Committee
Carolyn Rhodes
Abstract
This thesis examines the family history and life story of Colorado ranch woman Bartley Marie Scott. In addition to biographical information, it includes an examination of the folklore surrounding Scott's life, her role in the regional culture, and the theoretical implications of using folklore in biography.
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Recommended Citation
Hartley-Moore, Julie, ""Ranchers Don't Sell, They Acquire": The Life and Legends of Bartley Marie Scott" (1994). All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023. 8715.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/8715
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