Podcast:The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast Published On: Tue Feb 08 2011 Description: Channel your inner pioneer. Think tall plains grasses, humble and hardworking people who knew what it meant to carve a life out of the rugged terrain. The woman we talk about this week is remembered for romanticizing her childhood and for sporting a really, sweet bonnet. But her reality was more gritty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices