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1) O pioneers!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Cather presents the story of the Nebraska prairie. Alexandra Bergson, daughter of Swedish immigrant farmers, is devoted to the land and suffers the hardships of prairie life.
Series
Heritage of Kansas volume 7, no. 4
Publisher
Dept. of English of the Kansas State Teachers College
Pub. Date
1963
Language
English
Formats
5) Bluestem
Author
Publisher
Day Creek Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Although her father forbids Gust Jonasson to court Lovisa Carlgren, the young homesteader has his heart set on marrying her.
Author
Language
English
Description
Cold and poverty define Hanna Renstrom's childhood in remote northern Sweden, and in 1905, at nineteen, she boards a ship for Australia in hope of a better life. But none of her hopes--or fears--prepares her for the life she will lead. After two brief marriages, she finds herself a widow twice over, and the owner of a bordello in Portuguese East Africa, a world where colonialism and white supremacy rule, where she is isolated within society by her...
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