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Series
Women of the West (Janette Oke) volume 3
Language
English
Description
A captivating story of a young girl who must assume responsibility for raising her younger siblings. As the challenges intensify, she is determined in her faith to raise them as her mother would have wanted.
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English
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"Helen Sheppard's arrival at Fort Henry on the Ohio frontier comes at a time when outlaws are being driven from the land by determined bordermen like Jack Zane, who have no time for women in their lonely lives. There is something about Helen, however, that unsettles Zane's ways and drives him on a last trail in pursuit of the vilest and most desperate outlaws he has ever encountered on the frontier"--Back cover.
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English
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"Abigail Stanton's whole life was rooted in her faith, which she clings to solely to survive. After losing her husband and son, Abby sets out alone, bereft and heartsick, to discover what God wants her to do. When He leads her to Conor MacKay's doorstep, though, the very foundation of her beliefs shift."--Page 4 of cover.
7) O pioneers!
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Language
English
Description
Cather presents the story of the Nebraska prairie. Alexandra Bergson, daughter of Swedish immigrant farmers, is devoted to the land and suffers the hardships of prairie life.
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Series
Publisher
Butterfield Books
Language
English
Description
Tells what life was like on the frontier trail through a series of imagined letters written by Deborah Pieratt, a woman who traveled from Kentucky to Kansas in 1854, taking care of her family of six young children and protecting them from the perils of the road.
Author
Series
The Jessica Radford trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Hill Song Press
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
The story of a courageous young woman caught in the throes of a country split in two by a savage war. It takes you from the day after the Quantrill raid of Lawrence, Kansas to the weeks following the shocking death of Abraham Lincoln.