
My Face to the Wind: the Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher, Broken Bow, Nebraska 1881 (Dear America Series)
by Jim Murphy
In the late 1870s, many young teachers traveled West to earn money and make a new life for themselves. However, the schools were inadequate at best, and many teachers returned home, unable to endure the hardships of prairie life. But Sarah Jane Pryce stayed, braving the rough conditions of the West. Illustrations. 208.
Product Details
Author: Jim Murphy
Language: English
Edition: (Edition: 1ST)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Release Date: 2001-10-01
Pages: 188
ISBN: 0590438107
ISBN13: 9780590438100