Flinthills Frannie

Flinthills Frannie
ISBN-10
1615468862
ISBN-13
9781615468867
Pages
43
Language
English
Published
2009-10
Publisher
Publishamerica Incorporated
Author
Mary L. Johnson

Description

In a world of microwaves, Blackberries, unmanned space travel, McDonalds and everything else in the way of aadvantages,a the author wanted to pass on to the children of the 21st century, some true pioneer stories. What follows is based upon events in the years during the beginning of the Civil War in the life of her maternal Great Grandmother, including being orphaned during the Civil War by her father, being left behind when the wagon train went forward, her rescue and subsequent life following her motheras death shortly afterwards, escaping by train from beatings and cruelty only to be brought back and finally, living a normal and productive life as an adult. The strength and resiliency of a little girl against the odds remains the theme of this otherwise tragic tale.

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