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2) O pioneers!
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
This story of the Nebraska prairie features Alexandra Bergson, daughter of Swedish immigrant farmers, who has a devotion to the land that will sustain her against the hardship and suffering of prairie life.
Author
Series
Cree Black novels volume 3
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Bert Marchetti, an old friend and an SFPD homicide inspector, has asked Cree to help investigate a skeleton recently unearthed in the foundation of a Victorian home--apparently a victim of the 1906 earthquake. The bones' peculiar characteristics have intrigued the forensic anthropology team--the call the skeleton Wolfman. Who was he, what caused his deformities, and how did he end up in that grand hilltop home? Cree's reasearch takes her back to the...
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"A tale rich in color, character, and vivid historical detail, When we were strangers chronicles the tumultuous life journey of a young immigrant seamstress, as she travels from her isolated Italian mountain village through the dark corners of late nineteenth century America."--from publisher's description.
Author
Series
Women of Ivy Manor volume 1
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The first book in the Women of Ivy Manor series, about four generations of women. Begins with Chloe, the daughter of a politician who comes of age in 1920's Washington D.C.
6) Cane River
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Follows four generations of African American women from slavery to the early twentieth century as they struggle for economic security and the future of their families along the Cane River in rural Louisiana.
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Years after she is mistaken for a spy and forced to flee a World War I field hospital, Kate, the English widow of a German surgeon, sparks the curiosity and attraction of Claus, a propaganda filmmaker and World War II British spy who finds himself questioning his loyalties.
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