{"product_id":"9780395911518","title":"Letters Of A Woman Homesteader","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eStewart, Elinore Pruitt\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMariner Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/15\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Peopled with the kinds of characters most novelists only dream of\" (\u003ci\u003eChristian Science Monitor\u003c\/i\u003e), this classic account of American frontier living captures the rambunctious spirit of a pioneer who set out in 1909 to prove that a woman could ranch.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA series of letters make for a fascinating narrative and descriptive journal of Mrs. Stewart's life, moving from the city to a Wyoming homestead, marrying and still having the determination to homestead on her own. Stewart's captivating missives bring to full life the beauty, isolation, and joys of working the prairie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience the unflinching optimism and enduring spirit of a true pioneer woman:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA True Story in Letters:\u003c\/b\u003e Follow Elinore Pruitt Stewart’s journey from a Denver laundress to a Wyoming homesteader through the authentic, charming, and heartfelt letters she wrote to a former employer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFemale Independence:\u003c\/b\u003e Discover the story of a woman who, despite marrying her rancher employer, was determined to file on and “prove up” on her own 160 acres, proving that a woman could succeed on her own terms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnforgettable Frontier Characters:\u003c\/b\u003e Meet a cast of neighbors as memorable as any in fiction, from the reclusive and kindly Zebulon Pike to the unflappable Mrs. O’Shaughnessy and a host of other pioneers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Joy of Simple Living:\u003c\/b\u003e Share in the profound happiness Elinore finds not in escaping hardship, but in the beauty of a sunset, the satisfaction of hard work, and the unwavering kindness of neighbors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mariner Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43374014136575,"sku":"9780395911518","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780395911518_s600x595.jpg?v=1780333712","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780395911518","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}