Belle was a young woman in a strange land, but the land was hers. She traveled from her Irish roots to the wild and wooley Oklahoma Territory. There with the help of a few interesting compadres she laid down roots and made her life. Around her the world was rapidly changing and Belle held on tight and rode right along with it. This is a tale of a life lived well in a time of change and disaster. But Belle lived on the flipside and made the very best of every moment she was given.