Pretty Good for a Girl : Women in Bluegrass.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- IN THE BEGINNING: THE 1940s -- Sally Ann Forrester -- Wilma Lee Cooper -- Rose Maddox -- Ola Belle Campbell Reed -- THE SECOND DECADE: THE 1950s -- Bessie Lee Mauldin -- Vallie Cain -- Grace French -- The Lewis Family: Miggie, Polly, Janis -- The Stonemans: Patsy, Donna Roni -- Margie Sullivan -- THE NUMBERS ARE GROWING: THE 1960s -- Jeanie West -- Betty Amos with Judy and Jean -- Gloria Belle -- Hazel and Alice -- Dottie Eyler -- Vivian Williams -- Bettie Buckland -- Rubye Davis -- Ginger Boatwright -- The Whites: Pat, Sharon, Cheryl, Rosie -- Wendy Thatcher -- Martha Adcock -- The McLain Family: Alice, Ruth, Nancy Ann -- THE FLOODGATES OPEN: THE 1970s -- Beck Gentry -- Suzanne Thomas -- Delia Bell -- Buffalo Gals -- Betty Fisher -- Katie Laur -- Dede Wyland -- Lynn Morris -- The Women in California -- Laurie Lewis -- Kathy Kallick -- Claire Lynch -- Lee Ann Lenker Baber -- LEADERS OF THE BAND: THE 1980s -- Missy Raines -- Alison Brown -- All-Female Bands -- Alison Krauss -- TOO MANY TO COUNT: THE 1990s AND BEYOND -- Kristin Scott Benson -- Rhonda Vincent -- The Dixie Chicks -- Cherryholmes -- Conclusion: Not Just Pretty Good for a Girl! -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Author Interviews and Emails -- Index.

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