About the author: Candy Moulton has written sixteen books of Western History. She won a Spur Award for her biography Chief Joseph: Guardian of the people and for her film “In Pursuit of a Dream.” She has produced award winning films for museums and visitor centers across the West and has written for numerous magazines and newspapers.

Image description: The illustration on the cover displays a drawing of a young woman carrying her baby on her back. The title, subtitle, and author’s name are printed just below the center on a green background. There is also a yellow label of the “spur Award Winner” in the right bottom corner of the cover.