TY - SER
KW - attorneys
KW - Presbyterians
KW - rural communities
KW - farms
KW - Scottish Americans
AU - Agnes Sligh Turnbull
AB - Instead of attending law school, Jim Ryall chooses to marry his sweetheart and husband The Richlands, a farmstead in rural Westmoreland County.
C1 - 1910s
C3 - Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Westmoreland County; Greensburg
C4 - Literary; Historical
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N2 - Instead of attending law school, Jim Ryall chooses to marry his sweetheart and husband The Richlands, a farmstead in rural Westmoreland County.
PB - The Macmillan Company
PP - New York
PY - 1974
RN - The author was born Agnes Sligh (1888-1982) in New Alexandria, Westmoreland County to a Scottish immigrant and his Scottish-American wife. She attended the village school and in 1910 graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Indiana Normal School. She taught high school until 1918 when she married an Englishman, James Lyall Turnbull. The couple left Western Pennsylvania in 1922 for Maplewood, New Jersey, where Agnes lived for 60 years as a fiction writer. She is buried in New Alexandria.
EP - 259 p.
TI - The Richlands
ER -