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Birthing a nation
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Susan J. Rosowski |
xiii, 242 p. ; 24 cm |
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Laura Ingalls Wilder and Rose Wilder Lane
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Miller, John E. |
The mother-daughter partnership that produced the Little House books has fascinated scholars and readers alike. Now, John E. Miller, one of America's leading authorities on Laura Ingalls Wilder and R… |
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Constance Lindsay Skinner
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Jean Barman |
"Constance Lindsay Skinner made a living as a writer at a time when few men, and even fewer women, managed the feat. Born in 1877 on the British Columbia frontier, she worked as a journalist in Vanco… |
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Finding the West
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James P. Ronda |
"One of the foremost historians of Lewis and Clark, Ronda grounds Finding the West in the insights and reflections he has gleaned from some twenty years of research and writing about this pivotal era… |
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Willa Cather's My Ántonia
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Liza McAlister Williams |
A guide to reading "My Ántonia" with a critical and appreciative mind encouraging analysis of plot, style, form, and structure. Also includes background on the author's life and times, sample tests,… |
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A reading guide to Sarah, plain and tall by Patricia MacLachlan
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Danielle Denega |
Discusses the writing, characters, plot and themes of this 1986 Newbery award-winning book. Includes discussion questions and activities. |
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The word rides again
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J. David Stevens |
"With much recent scholarship polarizing frontier novels into "popular" and "literary" camps, The Word Rides Again challenges the critical orthodoxy that such works have little in common, arguing ins… |
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