Kirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Fifteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele is a budding photographer, so when F.J. Bauer hires her in 1907 to assist in his studio and darkroom, her dreams for a career in photography appear to find root in reality. Jessie shows remarkable talent in both the artistry and business of running a studio, once considered a man's profession. She proves less skillful, however, at managing her growing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2009
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Summary: In the early 1900s, housewife Hulda Klager develops over 200 new varieties of lilacs that she gives away or sells to individuals as a way of sharing beauty. In a time of great need, the people who Hulda gifted with beauty return to her life to help her start over.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012
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Summary: A fictionalized retelling of the life of the nineteenth-century social reformer describes her early efforts to care for her younger brothers, her desire to find God's purpose for her life and her work on behalf of the mentally ill.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: "When Tabitha Brown's son makes the fateful decision to leave Missouri and strike out for Oregon, she refuses to be left behind and hires her own wagon to join the party along with her reluctant daughter and her ever-hopeful granddaughter to travel the deadly and enticing Oregon Trail"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016
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Summary: Jessie Ann Gaebele pursues her dream of owning her own photographic studio as she tries to put the shadow of a forbidden love behind her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2010
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Summary: "As a child, Eliza Spalding Warren was taken hostage by Indians during a massacre in 1847. Now the young mother of two children, Eliza faces a different kind of dislocation; her husband wants to move, which will mean returning to the land of her captivity. Eliza must face her childhood trauma and find peace with what's left"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2015