Bessie's Story (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781492981817)

The author was born in Ontario, Canada and moved to California when she was 12 years old. Several years later she become a US citizen. She never forgot the stories she heard when the older folk gathered on holidays. She was sad, as a child, to hear how children were abandoned or stolen. She later became a social worker and had the opportunity to take children, that had been removed from their family, on a field trip. She never forgot the stories of the 1800's, and eventually she was compelled to write their stories. These stories as fiction based on fact.