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Author
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
The fiction of Bonnie Jo Campbell has been honored with the Pushcart Prize, the AWP Award for Short Fiction, and Southern Review's Eudora Welty Prize. In this stunning collection-a National Book Award finalist-Campbell's rural Michigan characters are both as jagged as rusty metal and as delicate as the light brush of fading dreams.
12) Frontier living
Author
Language
English
Description
Describes the daily lives of American pioneers who explored and settled the territories west of the Appalachians.
13) Colonial days
Author
Series
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
c.1998
Language
English
Description
Discusses colonial life in America, depicts a year in the life of a fictional colonial family, and presents projects and activities, such as butter churning, candle dipping, baking bread and playing colonial games.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
c.2021
Language
English
Description
What did it take to start a colony in the United States? For some, it took eating shoe leather during the harsh winter in Jamestown. These extreme conditions weren't the only challenges colonists faced as they settled in America. Explore even more about the 13 original colonies by reading this book. Did you know earlier colonists had to eat shoe leather to survive? Or that George Washington didn't really want to be president? Learn these cool facts...