TY - SER KW - Roman Catholics KW - Italian Americans KW - Irish Americans KW - Polish Americans KW - Swedish Americans KW - farms KW - nuns KW - elementary schools KW - priests KW - professors KW - coal industry AU - Eunice McCloskey AB - Follows Karen Swanson, the daughter of a farmer-coal miner, from her childhood to marriage to old age. C1 - 1890s-1940s C3 - Western Pennsylvania C4 - Saga; Biographical; Historical; Women’s CY - Boston LA - English M3 - Novel N2 - Follows Karen Swanson, the daughter of a farmer-coal miner, from her childhood to marriage to old age. PB - Bruce Humphries, Inc. PP - Boston PY - 1952 RN - Eunice Loncoskey McCloskey (1904-1983), born in Johnsonburg, Elk County, briefly studied poetry and English at Columbia University. She published 17 books, mostly poetry, but is best remembered as a prolific painter (with over 4,000 paintings) and the Grandma Moses of Pennsylvania. She died in Ridgway, Elk County. EP - 316 p. TI - The Golden Hill ER -