Courageous Kate

By Sheila C. Ingle

Subjects: United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, South carolina, fiction, Family life, fiction, Irish americans, fiction, Presbyterian Church, Fiction, Frontier and pioneer life, fiction, Children's fiction, Irish Americans, History, Family life

Description: Through the mid-to-late 1700s, a large family of Scots Irish immigrants migrates from Pittsburgh to North then South Carolina, as eldest daughter Kate learns the art of housewifery, marries and has children, assists her husband in his duties as an elder in the Presbyterian Church, and later spies for him during the American Revolution.