Frontier Teachers tells the stories of a dozen courageous, intrepid women who faced down rooms full of children on the open prairies and in the mining towns of the Old West to bring them educational opportunities.
About the Author
Chris Enss is an award-winning screenwriter who has written for television, short subject films, live performances, and for the movies. Enss has done everything from stand-up comedy to working as a stunt person at the Old Tucson Movie Studio. She learned the basics of writing for film and television at the University of Arizona, and she is currently working with Return of the Jedi producer Howard Kazanjian on the movie version of The Cowboy and the Senorita, their biography of western stars Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Her recent books include The Doctor Wore Petticoats, The Lady Was a Gambler, and A Beautiful Mine.
