Amazon.com description: Product Description: By the close of the 19th century, wealthy Scottish and English cattle barons vied for control of the Western prairies. One Scot, Sir Kerr McKennon, seeks a marriage of convenience and alliance with his bank president's daughter. Prompted by the existing promise of equality in Wyoming, Margaret Dowling willingly abandons Philadelphia society to carve out a new life with a stranger. Although the match proves disappointing, Maggie forges a new sense of herself, discovering an affinity for nature and life in the wilds. And, when her husband dies, Maggie -- against all advice -- boldly decides to carry on in his place.

A First Edition Historical Fiction title.