The Prairie Shrine |
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Author:
| Horton, Robert J. |
Series title: | Western Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58547-486-8 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
Publisher: | Center Point Large Print
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $28.95 |
Book Description:
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Annalee Bronson and her mother left Coltersport, Pennsylvania to take up a homestead deep in the Western Montana prairie. The far-reaching open country beckoned and she couldn’t deny its appeal. Unfortunately, the Bronson’s homestead sits on grazing land used by the huge Capron Ranch, and ranch foreman Jake Gruger wants them to leave – now! Annalee knew there were plenty of reasons she shouldn’t have settled there, but she was determined to stick it out with her...
More DescriptionAnnalee Bronson and her mother left Coltersport, Pennsylvania to take up a homestead deep in the Western Montana prairie. The far-reaching open country beckoned and she couldn’t deny its appeal. Unfortunately, the Bronson’s homestead sits on grazing land used by the huge Capron Ranch, and ranch foreman Jake Gruger wants them to leave – now! Annalee knew there were plenty of reasons she shouldn’t have settled there, but she was determined to stick it out with her only allies a poet and a gunman. Robert J. Horton dedicated this novel to his sister Marion Elizabeth Horton. It’s a story written very much from a woman’s viewpoint and revolving around the pioneering women who filed homesteads in the Montana Territory. His western stories of love, hate, treachery, courage, and endurance have gripped the imagination of readers for decades.