The frontier wasn’t just built by cowboys — it was shaped by the women who rode, worked, and persevered beside them. Women of the West honors the pioneers, sharpshooters, ranchers, and homemakers who carved their own place in Western history and continue to inspire today.
Stagecoach Mary Fields wasn’t your typical Western legend. As the first African American woman mail carrier, she braved Montana’s wild frontier with grit and kindness, earning respect and a place in history as one of the West’s most remarkable trailblazers.
