{"product_id":"letters-of-a-woman-homesteader-elinore-pruitt-stewart-9782382747063","title":"Letters of a Woman Homesteader","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe writer of the following letters is a young woman who lost her husband in a railroad accident and went to Denver to seek support for herself and her two-year-old daughter, Jerrine. Turning her hand to the nearest work, she went out by the day as house-cleaner and laundress. Later, seeking to better herself, she accepted employment as a housekeeper for a well-to-do Scotch cattle-man, Mr. Stewart, who had taken up a quarter-section in Wyoming. The letters, written through several years to a former employer in Denver, tell the story of her new life in the new country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Dear Mrs. Coney, -\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you thinking I am lost, like the Babes in the Wood? Well, I am not and I'm sure the robins would have the time of their lives getting leaves to cover me out here. I am 'way up close to the Forest Reserve of Utah, within half a mile of the line, sixty miles from the railroad. I was twenty-four hours on the train and two days on the stage, and oh, those two days  The snow was just beginning to melt and the mud was about the worst I ever heard of.(...)\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Taken from \"Letters of a Woman Homesteader\" written by Elinore Pruitt Stewart\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elinore Pruitt Stewart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 2382747064\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9782382747063\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Les Prairies Numeriques\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/28\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.30d","brand":"Elinore Pruitt Stewart","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46094207647999,"sku":"9782382747063","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b2fb7f67-1958-4681-9bdd-78d68db6c24b.jpg?v=1724843997","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/letters-of-a-woman-homesteader-elinore-pruitt-stewart-9782382747063","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}