| Across The Plains In 1844 Contributor(s): Pringle, Catherine Sager (Author) |
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ISBN: 1162651318 ISBN-13: 9781162651316 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - History | United States - 19th Century |
| Physical Information: 0.07" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.16 lbs) 32 pages |
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| Publisher Description: One Sunday morning in the autumn of 1845 two men arrived at the station. One of them, Andrew Rodgers, was a young man of about twenty-five, tall and slender, sandy hair and sallow look that betokened ill-health. He sang hymns and played the violin, so the "Seceders," to which church he belonged, turned him out. His gentlemanly appearance and intelligence won the admiration of Dr. and Mrs. Whitman. He came to procure room and care for a friend who was ill with consumption |