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| | Texas Monthly, Texas Monthly On ..., University of Texas Press |
 | | She's a very particular and recognizable type: independent and courageous, comfortable in her skin, possessed of both frontier survival skills and urban sophistication, fun-loving, forward-thinking, rich in spirit. |
 | | Such a person may not exist elsewherenot in the sense of fully embodying the values of the place she calls homebut she certainly can be found here, and she's been with us as long as Texas has. |
 | | The women's profiles originally appeared as articles in the magazine, authored by some of Texas Monthly's notable writersCecilia Ballí, Gary Cartwright, Paul Burka, Mimi Swartz, Jan Jarboe Russell, Skip Hollandsworth, Robert Draper, William Broyles Jr., Jan Reid, Joe Nick Patoski, Pamela Colloff, and Helen Thorpe. |
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