The Richlands
| Year of Publication |
1974
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| Publication Type |
Novel
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| Number of Pages or Episodes |
259 p.
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| Language |
English
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| Contributors |
Author:
Agnes Sligh Turnbull |
| Publisher |
The Macmillan Company
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| City |
New York
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| Abstract |
Instead of attending law school, Jim Ryall chooses to marry his sweetheart and husband The Richlands, a farmstead in rural Westmoreland County.
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| Author Biography |
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.
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| Time |
1910s
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