Winter Wedding
| Year of Publication |
1950
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| Publication Type |
Novel
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| Number of Pages or Episodes |
266 p.
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| Language |
English
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| Author | |
| Publisher |
Longmans, Green, and Company
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| City |
New York
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| Abstract |
A novelized biography of the author’s grandmother, Belle Barnhart, a farmer’s daughter in Centre County, and how she eventually married—after her fiancé had been killed during the Civil War. This novel includes a chapter on Belle’s journey through Western Pennsylvania en route to family in Iowa, including a train layover in Pittsburgh where she first encounters newly-freed former slaves searching for factory work.
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| Author Biography |
Martha Rebecca Barnhart Harper (1895-1961) was a writer of children's books. She died in Centre County.
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| Time |
1865-7
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