Elinore Pruitt Stewart is celebrated for her classic work, Letters of a Woman Homesteader. Her writings offer a firsthand look at life on the American frontier in the early 20th century, providing valuable primary source history.
Letters of a Woman Homesteader
Letters of a Woman Homesteader
Synopsis
This book collects letters from a young widow who moves from Denver to homestead in rural Wyoming during the early 20th century. She shares her experiences with humor and empathy, detailing the lives of diverse individuals settling the frontier. The letters offer a look at the stark contrast between her past city life and the rugged beauty of the wilderness, as she strives to build a new life for herself and her daughter.
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Letters of a Woman HomesteaderUnknown, May
320 pages
Mariner BooksLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97803959115185 editions available
