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1 online resource |
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| Summary |
From internationally bestselling author Tracy Chevalier, a riveting drama of a pioneer family on the American frontier1838: James and Sadie Goodenough have settled where their wagon got stuck ́ђأ in the muddy, stagnant swamps of northwest Ohio. They and their five children work relentlessly to tame their patch of land, buying saplings from a local tree man known as John Appleseed so they can cultivate the fifty apple trees required to stake their claim on the property. But the orchard they plant sows the seeds of a long battle. James loves the apples, reminders of an easier life back in Connecticut; while Sadie prefers the applejack they make, an alcoholic refuge from brutal frontier life. 1853: Their youngest child Robert is wandering through Gold Rush California. Restless and haunted by the broken family he left behind, he has made his way alone across the country. In the redwood and giant sequoia groves he finds some solace, collecting seeds for a... |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York : Viking, 2016. Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 664 KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB). |
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Fiction.
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Historical Fiction.
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Literature.
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Electronic books.
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Original 9780525953005 |
| ISBN |
9780698404199 (electronic bk) |
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