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    1. [CREEK-SOUTHEAST] Author of the book, True Women
    2. The author of "True Women" is Janice Woods Windle. The woman on the cover of the book is the Creek grand-daughter of Benjamin Hawkins, who was played by Angeline Jolet in the movie. The book retails for $7.99 Janice Woods Windle is a Texas author. Windle was born in _Seguin, Texas_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seguin,_Texas) and currently lives in _El Paso, Texas_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Paso,_Texas) . Windle's first two novels, _True Women_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_Women) and Hill Country and her first published work, the True Women Cookbook, all became best sellers[_citation needed_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed) ] and are based on extensive research into Windle's ancestors. _True Women_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_Women) , Windle's second novel, revealed the stories of Texas women who were caught up in the passions of war and revolution. _True Women_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_Women) was published in eight different languages and also became the basis for a CBS miniseries starring _Angelina Jolie_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelina_Jolie) , _Dana Delaney_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Delaney) , and _Annabeth Gish_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annabeth_Gish) . Windle's latest novel is _Will's War_ (http://www.jwwbooks.com/books.html) , based on the life of her grandfather. Windle attended the _University of Texas_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Texas) where she was a member of _Alpha Phi_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha_Phi) sorority.[_citation needed_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed) ] She has earned many academic honors including _Mortar Board_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortar_Board) and the _American Association of University Women_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Association_of_University_Women) 's "Woman of the Year." She is also a Father of Texas Awards recipient and the Texas Legislature passed a bill commending her on her superb contributions to the citizens of Texas. Richard T. **************Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for FanHouse Fantasy Football today. (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=aolspr00050000000020)

    07/29/2008 08:10:39
    1. Re: [CREEK-SOUTHEAST] Author of the book, True Women
    2. thank you. Joan ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 1:10 PM Subject: [CREEK-SOUTHEAST] Author of the book, True Women > The author of "True Women" is Janice Woods Windle. > > The woman on the cover of the book is the Creek grand-daughter of Benjamin > Hawkins, who was played by Angeline Jolet in the movie. > > The book retails for $7.99 > > > Janice Woods Windle is a Texas author. Windle was born in _Seguin, Texas_ > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seguin,_Texas) and currently lives in _El Paso, > Texas_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Paso,_Texas) . > Windle's first two novels, _True Women_ > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_Women) and Hill Country and her first published work, the True Women Cookbook, > all became best sellers[_citation needed_ > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed) ] and are based on extensive research into Windle's > ancestors. > _True Women_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_Women) , Windle's second > novel, revealed the stories of Texas women who were caught up in the passions of > war and revolution. _True Women_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_Women) > was published in eight different languages and also became the basis for a CBS > miniseries starring _Angelina Jolie_ > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelina_Jolie) , _Dana Delaney_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dana_Delaney) , and > _Annabeth Gish_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annabeth_Gish) . > Windle's latest novel is _Will's War_ (http://www.jwwbooks.com/books.html) , > based on the life of her grandfather. > Windle attended the _University of Texas_ > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Texas) where she was a member of _Alpha Phi_ > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha_Phi) sorority.[_citation needed_ > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed) ] She has earned many academic honors including > _Mortar Board_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortar_Board) and the _American > Association of University Women_ > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Association_of_University_Women) 's "Woman of the Year." She is also a Father of > Texas Awards recipient and the Texas Legislature passed a bill commending her > on her superb contributions to the citizens of Texas. > > > Richard T. > > > > **************Get fantasy football with free live scoring. Sign up for > FanHouse Fantasy Football today. > (http://www.fanhouse.com/fantasyaffair?ncid=aolspr00050000000020) > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

    07/31/2008 04:25:16