The letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart, woman homesteader, edited by Ruth Ashby ; illustrations by Laszlo Kubinyi
Type
Label
The letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart, woman homesteader, edited by Ruth Ashby ; illustrations by Laszlo Kubinyi
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-78) and index
resource.biographical
autobiography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart, woman homesteader
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
51613798
Responsibility statement
edited by Ruth Ashby ; illustrations by Laszlo Kubinyi
Series statement
In my own words
Summary
Presents the diary of a woman who made a life for herself and her daughter by homesteading in Wyoming in the early years of the twentieth century
Table Of Contents
Arrival at Burnt Fork -- Filing a claim -- A busy, happy summer -- A charming adventure -- Sedalia and Regalia -- Zebulon Pike Parker visits his old home -- A happy Christmas -- A confession -- Zebbie's story -- The horse thieves -- A homesteader's marriage and a little funeral -- The adventure of the Christmas tree -- The joys of homesteading -- The efficient Mrs. O'Shaughnessy -- How it happened -- Success
Target audience
pre adolescent