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Set in a Pennsylvania mining town in the 19th century, this novel tells the story of Anne Royle's rebellion against the oppression of the wealthy mine owners. Helen Reimensnyder Martin's powerful prose brings the characters and setting to life, making it a memorable read.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.
Follow the story of a young woman in the early 20th century who sets out to explore the world on her own terms, defying the societal norms of the time.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.
Unchaperoned: A Novel by Helen Reimensnyder Martin is a historical fiction novel set in the early 1900s. The story follows the life of 17-year-old Nessa Pemberton, who is sent away from her privileged life in Philadelphia to live with her aunt and uncle in a small town in Pennsylvania. Nessa is determined to break free from the constraints of society and experience life on her own terms. She quickly befriends the town's working-class residents and falls in love with a young man named Jimmy. However, their love is met with opposition from both their families and society, as they come from different social classes. As Nessa navigates the challenges of love and independence, she must also confront the harsh realities of the time period, including the suffrage movement and the outbreak of World War I. Unchaperoned is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of love, class, and gender roles in a rapidly changing 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.
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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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The Crossways is a novel written by Helen Reimensnyder Martin and originally published in 1910. The story is set in rural Pennsylvania and follows the lives of two young women, Barbara and Clemency, who are best friends despite their different backgrounds. Barbara is the daughter of a wealthy farmer, while Clemency is the daughter of a poor tenant farmer.The novel explores themes of love, friendship, class differences, and the challenges of rural life. When Barbara falls in love with a wealthy young man, she must choose between her family's expectations and her own desires. Meanwhile, Clemency struggles to make a life for herself despite her family's poverty and the limited opportunities available to her.As the two friends navigate their way through the challenges of adulthood, they must also confront the changing world around them. The novel takes place during a time of rapid social and economic change in rural America, and the characters must adapt to new technologies and ways of life.Overall, The Crossways is a poignant and insightful portrayal of life in rural America at the turn of the 20th century. With its vivid characters and evocative descriptions of the Pennsylvania countryside, it is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.
""Tillie: A Mennonite Maid"" is a novel written by Helen Reimensnyder Martin that tells the story of a young Mennonite girl named Tillie who grows up in rural Pennsylvania in the late 1800s. The book follows Tillie's life from childhood through adolescence and into adulthood as she navigates the challenges of growing up in a strict religious community.Tillie's story is one of struggle and perseverance as she faces numerous obstacles including poverty, family conflicts, and societal pressures. Despite these challenges, Tillie remains steadfast in her faith and works hard to overcome the obstacles in her path.Throughout the book, readers are given a glimpse into the daily life of a Mennonite community and the traditions and customs that define their way of life. The book also explores themes of family, love, and the importance of staying true to oneself.""Tillie: A Mennonite Maid"" is a timeless classic that offers a unique perspective on life in rural America in the late 1800s. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Mennonite culture or the struggles of young women in a bygone era.In Absalom's two visits Tillie had been sufficiently impressed with the steadiness of purpose and obstinacy of the young man's character to feel appalled at the fearful task of resisting his dogged determination to marry her. So confident he evidently was of ultimately winning her that at times Tillie found herself quite sharing his confidence in the success of his courting, which her father's interdict she knew would not interfere with in the least. She always shuddered at the thought of being Absalom's wife; and a feeling she could not always fling off, as of some impending doom, at times buried all the high hopes which for the past seven years had been the very breath of her life.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 Fighting Doctor by Helen Reimensnyder Martin is a historical novel that tells the story of Dr. Jonathan Ferrier, a young physician who becomes embroiled in the American Civil War. Set in the mid-19th century, the novel follows Ferrier as he leaves his comfortable life in Philadelphia to join the Union Army as a surgeon. As Ferrier travels from battlefield to battlefield, he witnesses the horrors of war firsthand and is forced to confront his own beliefs about medicine and morality. Along the way, he meets a cast of characters including soldiers, nurses, and civilians who challenge his views and help him grow as a person and a doctor. The novel is based on the true story of Dr. Jonathan Letterman, a Union Army surgeon who revolutionized battlefield medicine during the Civil War. Martin's vivid descriptions of the medical procedures and conditions of the time bring the story to life and provide a fascinating glimpse into the history of medicine. Overall, The Fighting Doctor is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that explores the intersection of medicine and war, and the human cost of both. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Civil War, medical history, or historical fiction.1912. Martin is also the author of The Snob: the Story of a Marriage; Tillie, the Mennonite Maid, The Crossways, etc. The story begins: Doctor Thorpe was taking a hasty dinner before his evening office hour, which of late had actually begun to be rather filled with patients, although the young physician was having a long, hard struggle among the rural Pennsylvania Dutch to overcome their prejudice against the modern method of dispensing with drugs in favor of sanitary living; not to mention the much deeper prejudice against a doctor who was a city stranger and who did not mind his own business, but went about trying to stir up the whole sleepy township with his howl for good roads and no graft. Also the rumor, spread abroad by his prying and loquacious, albeit loyal, housekeeper, of his tony ways and other eccentricities, such as his insisting upon his meals being served in the dining-room instead of the kitchen; his daily (not weekly) baths; his having the parlor shutters open on week days as well as Sundays; his motor runabout; his sleeping on a cot on the roof of the porch; these and other madnesses had served to intensify the local prejudice against a towner.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.
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The Elusive Hildegarde is a novel written by Helen Reimensnyder Martin and published in 1900. The story revolves around the titular character, Hildegarde, who is a young woman with a mysterious past. She arrives in a small town and quickly captures the attention of the local residents, including the narrator of the story, who is a young man named Jack. Hildegarde is charming, beautiful, and intelligent, but she keeps her true identity a secret. As Jack becomes more and more enamored with Hildegarde, he sets out to uncover the truth about her past. Along the way, he discovers that Hildegarde has a complicated history, and that her past may be catching up with her. The novel is a romantic mystery that explores themes of love, identity, and the search for truth. Martin's writing is engaging and vivid, painting a picture of small-town life in the late 19th century. The Elusive Hildegarde is a classic novel that has stood the test of time, and is still enjoyed by readers today.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.
Warren Hyde is a book in the English language by Helen Reimensnyder Martin.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.
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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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