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Letters of a woman homesteader /

This "warmly delightful, vigorously affirmative" memoir of a woman homesteader in early twentieth-century Wyoming inspired the acclaimed film Heartland (The Wall Street Journal). In 1909, Elinore Pruitt answered an ad in the Denver Post to become Henry Clyde Stewart's housekeeper on h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stewart, Elinore Pruitt
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Open Road Integrated Media, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Contents
  • I. The Arrrival at Burnt Fork
  • II. Filing a Claim
  • III. A Busy, Happy Summer
  • IV. A Charming Adventure and Zebulon Pike
  • V. Sedalia and Regalia
  • VI. A Thanksgiving-Day Wedding
  • VII. Zebulon Pike Visits His Old Home
  • VIII. A Happy Christmas
  • IX. A Confession
  • X. The Story of Cora Belle
  • XI. Zebbie's Story
  • XII. A Contented Couple
  • XIII. Proving Up
  • XIV. The New House
  • XV. The "Stocking-Leg" Dinner
  • XVI. The Horse-Thieves
  • XVII. At Gavotte's Camp
  • XVIII. The Homesteader's Marriage and a Little Funeral
  • XIX. The Adventure of the Christmas Tree
  • XX. The Joys of Homesteading
  • XXI. A Letter of Jerrine's
  • XXII. The Efficient Mrs. O'Shaughnessy
  • XXIII. How It Happened
  • XXIV. A Little Romance
  • XXV. Among the Mormons
  • XXVI. Success
  • Copyright