Lady and the Woods

Cissy Ryder was born in 1865 just when the war was ending. She and her family escaped slavery by using the underground railroad. She grew up in a small town in Colorado and when she was 31 was wrongfully accused and convicted of murder. After spending 8 years in the San Miguel Prison for Women, she decided to escape. Her flight lead her to the woods where she had to survive by her own wits.