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This heartwarming story follows the adventures of the four Moffat children who live in a small town in Connecticut during the Great Depression. With humor and charm, author Ethel Daniels Hubbard brings to life the struggles and triumphs of this lovable family. From financial hardships to schoolyard bullies, the Moffats learn to stick together and overcome the challenges that come their way.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Under Marching Orders: A Story of Mary Porter Gamewell is a biographical novel written by Ethel Daniels Hubbard. The book tells the story of Mary Porter Gamewell, a missionary who lived in China during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Mary Porter Gamewell was a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to spreading Christianity and helping the Chinese people. The novel begins with Mary's childhood and follows her journey to becoming a missionary. It explores the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field and the struggles she encountered while living in a foreign country. The book also delves into the political and social issues of the time, including the Boxer Rebellion and the opium trade. Throughout the book, Mary's strong faith and determination are highlighted, as well as her compassion for the Chinese people. The novel also explores her relationships with her family, fellow missionaries, and the Chinese people she served. Overall, Under Marching Orders: A Story of Mary Porter Gamewell is a compelling and inspiring story of a woman who dedicated her life to helping others and making a difference in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
""The Moffats"" is a classic children's book written by Ethel Daniels Hubbard. It follows the adventures of four siblings - Sylvie, Joe, Jane, and Rufus - as they navigate life in their small town during the 1910s. The book is set against the backdrop of World War I and the Great Depression, and explores themes of family, friendship, and perseverance.The Moffats are a close-knit family who live in a small house on New Dollar Street. Sylvie is the oldest and takes care of her younger siblings, while Joe is the mischievous troublemaker, Jane is the studious one, and Rufus is the youngest and most innocent of the group. They have a number of colorful neighbors, including Mr. and Mrs. Popham, who own the local store, and Miss Betsy, who runs the library.Throughout the book, the Moffats get into all sorts of scrapes and adventures. They make friends with a traveling carnival, try to earn money by selling their old toys, and even help to catch a thief who has been stealing from their neighbors. Along the way, they learn important lessons about responsibility, honesty, and the importance of family.""The Moffats"" is a heartwarming and entertaining book that has been beloved by generations of readers. It is a timeless tale of childhood and family that will capture the hearts of both children and adults alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Lone Sentinels in the Near East is a collection of personal narratives of American women who served as missionaries in the Ottoman Empire during World War I. They witnessed and participated in the social and political changes of the time, and confronted the challenges of being women and foreigners in a patriarchal and hostile environment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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