The Year of the Mintie May

TitleThe Year of the Mintie May
Year of Publication1954
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes182 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsSanders, Margaret Webb
Tertiary AuthorsHenneberger, Robert
PublisherG. P. Putnam’s Sons
CityNew York
Keywordsoil industry; Pennsylvania oil rush; siblings
Abstract

Set in the Pennsylvania oil boom, 11-year-old Arny Shull is enthusiastic about prospecting, and convinces his brothers to let him partner on the Mintie May well.
Author Biography

Margaret Webb Sanders (1893-1970), born in Bellevue, Allegheny County, was a children's author who lived in Delaware. Robert Henneberger (1921-99) was an illustrator.
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1870s

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