tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post6931334521421576372..comments2024-03-25T12:21:56.752-05:00Comments on Sweethearts Of The West: Frontier Gamblers of the Old West by Shirleen DaviesCaroline Clemmonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14914658854159456335noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-90660381615779612962020-05-14T12:00:58.765-05:002020-05-14T12:00:58.765-05:00Women played a really big roll in the West and qui...Women played a really big roll in the West and quite a few were very wealthy. They didn't start their lives that way, they earned the money on their backs or at cards. Loved the description of the old card games. E. Ayershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01434761738048963826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-9246178393609104822020-05-14T11:00:41.192-05:002020-05-14T11:00:41.192-05:00I appreciate the concise explanations of the vario...I appreciate the concise explanations of the various games. I was surprised to learn the early poker decks held only twenty cards. I do wonder which cards--and guess it was ten through Ace of each face. Thanks for an interesting post. I look forward to reading MYSTERY MESA.Caroline Clemmonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14914658854159456335noreply@blogger.com