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1) O pioneers!
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English
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The first of her renowned prairie novels--a story that expresses Cather's conviction that "the history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman." When Alexandra Bergson takes over the family farm after her father's death, she falls under the spell of the rich, forbidding Nebraska prairie.
2) My 'Antonia
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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A haunting tribute to the heroic pioneers who shaped the American Midwest
This powerful novel by Willa Cather is considered to be one of her finest works and placed Cather in the forefront of women novelists. It tells the stories of several immigrant families who start new lives in America in rural Nebraska. This powerful tribute to the quiet heroism of those whose struggles and triumphs shaped the American Midwest highlights the role of women pioneers,...
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Publisher
Love Inspired Historicals
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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Will Hopkins's new housekeeper is the prettiest young woman he's ever seen - and that's the problem. Will thought Abigail Stewart would be a middle-aged matron well suited to hardscrabble prairie life. Even if his young sons are entranced by her wholesome kindness, his only option is to send Abby back east. For the sake of propriety... and his guarded heart. Answering the newspaper advertisement was Abby's chance of escape from her unhappy home. But...
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Publisher
Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
You'll be delighted with the wit and humor of three stories of marriage plans that don't go as expected. Clara Fields tries to escape a difficult situation by finding a bride for a storekeeper's son, only to discover that the task is more complicated than she thought. The shotgun wedding that results from Opal Speck's hasty confession-that Adam Grogan is the father of her unborn baby-ends up creating more problems than it solves. Gavin Miller's mistaken...
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