An Iowa schoolma'am :: letters of Elizabeth "Bess" Corey, 1904-1908 /

Readers everywhere fell for Elizabeth Corey, the irrepressible, independent, and fearless Bachelor Bess, whose letters home to Iowa gave us a firsthand account of her adventures on a South Dakota homestead from 1909 to 1919. Now, through the letters she wrote home between 1904 and 1908, readers can...

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1. Verfasser: Corey, Elizabeth
Weitere Verfasser: Gerber, Philip L., Wright, Charlotte M.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2011.
Schriftenreihe:Bur oak book.
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Online-Zugang:DE-862
DE-863
Zusammenfassung:Readers everywhere fell for Elizabeth Corey, the irrepressible, independent, and fearless Bachelor Bess, whose letters home to Iowa gave us a firsthand account of her adventures on a South Dakota homestead from 1909 to 1919. Now, through the letters she wrote home between 1904 and 1908, readers can make the acquaintance of a younger Bess facing the realities of life in an Iowa country school system with energy, enthusiasm, and ambition.℗¡Sixteen-year-old Bess wrote her early letters when she was away from the family farm, trying to complete the ninth grade so she could become a teacher. That sc.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxxi, 191 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781587299612
1587299615

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