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Tomboy bride : a woman's personal account of life in mining camps of the West by Backus, Harriet Fish.(CARDINAL)539749;

Subjects: Autobiographies.; Backus, Harriet Fish.; Miners' spouses;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2

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Undiscovered country [large print] : a novel inspired by the lives of Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok / by McNees, Kelly O'Connor,author.(CARDINAL)356031;

New York City, 1932. Top reporter Lorena "Hick" Hickok's assignment to cover FDR's campaign and write a feature on his wife, Eleanor, turns her hard-won independent life on its ear. Her work, and a secret entanglement with the new first lady, takes her from New York and Washington to West Virginia's impoverished coal mining country. Together, Eleanor and Hick imagine how the new town of Arthurdale could change the fate of hundreds of lives. But doing what is right doesn't come cheap, and Hick will pay in ways she never could have imagined.--back cover

Subjects: Large print books.; Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Personal correspondence.; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962; Hickok, Lorena A.; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962; Reporters and reporting; Coal miners; New Deal, 1933-1939; Presidents' spouses; Female friendship; Presidents; Presidents' spouses; Women journalists; Women's friendships.;

Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3

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Undiscovered country : a novel inspired by the lives of Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok / by McNees, Kelly O'Connor,author.(CARDINAL)356031;

In 1932, New York City, top reporter Lorena "Hick" Hickok starts each day with a front page byline and finishes it swigging bourbon and planning her next big scoop. But an assignment to cover FDR's campaign and write a feature on his wife, Eleanor turns Hick's hard-won independent life on its ear. Soon her work, and the secret entanglement with the new first lady, will take her from New York and Washington to Scotts Run, West Virginia, where impoverished coal miners' families wait in fear that the New Deal's promised hope will pass them by. Together, Eleanor and Hick imagine how the new town of Arthurdale could change the fate of hundreds of lives. But doing what is right does not come cheap, and Hick will pay in ways she never could have imagined.

Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Personal correspondence.; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962; Hickok, Lorena A.; Reporters and reporting; Coal miners; New Deal, 1933-1939; Presidents' spouses; Female friendship; Presidents; Women's friendships.;

Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 12

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Behind the Blue-Star Banner : A Memoir from the Home Front. / by Cuthrell, Michelle S.; Cuthrell, Michelle S.; Cuthrell, Matthew.;

Within months of Cuthrell's marriage, her army officer husband is deployed to Iraq. Cuthrell chronicles her experiences, her feelings, and her pregnancy, as well as her husband's safe return, through letters between them, and her weekly column "Until they come home" in the Fairbanks (Alaska) Daily News-Miner..

Subjects: Biographies.; Military spouses; Personal narratives, American.;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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