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The Whole Damn Cheese

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The Whole Damn Cheese is a biography by Bill Wright about the legendary frontier woman Maggie Smith, who lived in the Texas Big Bend region from 1943 to 1965. The book chronicles her life as a doctor, lawyer, midwife, and smuggler; her self-appointed roles as justice of the peace and coroner; and her close relationships with the border community, capturing her rough individualism and immense character.

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