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Keeper of the Bees
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Broken in spirit and body, James Lewis MacFarland, a wounded veteran of World War I, decides to escape from the military hospital before he is sent to a hospital for tubercular patients. He sets out on a great adventure which takes him to the healing sun and ocean of California.
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Girl of the Limberlost
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Stratton-Porter's unforgettable novel about a young woman who finds her true self through her devotion to learning about butterflies and moths is a classic coming-of-age story as well as a tribute to the Indiana wilderness in which it is set.
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Freckles
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Freckles, raised in a city orphanage and deprived of love, enters the fairy-tale world of the Limberlost forest in Indiana to protect it from the destruction of civilisation. The author also wrote "A Girl of the Limberlost".
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Laddie, a True Blue Story
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The narrative mode of 'Laddie' may prevent an easy suspension of disbelief to some readers. It is told in the first person by the eight- or ten-year-old Little Sister but from the later position of adulthood.
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A Daughter of the Land
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Kate Bates is another Gene Stratton Porter, unsung hero in the tradition of Elnora Comstock, of "A Girl of the Limberlost", and "Freckles and Laddie", of books of the same name. As the youngest child, and female, in a large prosperous farm family, she has been designated as her mother's helper in old age. Kate finds this unfair since all of the ...
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Michael O'Halloran
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Michael O'Halloran chronicles the adventures of an orphaned newspaper boy in his 'hand-to-hand scuffle' with life in a midwestern metropolis. Young Mickey O'Halloran lives alone in a tenement in Multiopolis until he stumbles upon another orphan, a crippled little girl named Lily Peaches. Mickey takes her under his wing, determined to make a home ...
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The Harvester
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Multimedia information on humanity's most important ideas-- how the were conceived, and how they were turned into reality.
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At the Foot of the Rainbow
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By the time Gene Stratton-Porter published this novel she had already enjoyed some success with "The Song of the Cardinal" and "Freckles". Set in Rainbow Bottom along the Wabash River, "At the Foot of the Rainbow" tells of the lives of a dissipated Irishman, Jimmy Malone, his long-suffering wife Mary, and Jimmy's boyhood friend and lifelong ...
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The Song of the Cardinal
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Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. She wrote some of the best selling novels and well-received columns in magazines of the day. She became a wildlife photographer, specializing in the birds and moths in one ...
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The White Flag
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1923. Stratton-Porter was an American feminist, environmentalist, photographer and one of Indiana's most famous female authors. Many of her writings were moralistic and romantic novels. Contents: He That Was Cold and Hungry; The Gifts of Light and Song; An Inquisition According to Mahlon; Strength from Weakness; The Verdict Goes Against Jezebel; ...
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Moths of the Limberlost
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Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. She wrote some of the best selling novels and well-received columns in magazines of the day. She became a wildlife photographer, specializing in the birds and moths in one ...
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Her Father's Daughter
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Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. She wrote some of the best selling novels and well-received columns in magazines of the day. She became a wildlife photographer, specializing in the birds and moths in one ...
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Laddie
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This charming story is told by "Little Sister" a young girl who loves to learn, but has no patience with schools. Her ideal classroom is nature itself. Join her as she learns about the world and her place in it.
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Freckles
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Joe L Wheeler, Ph.D. (Afterword by), Gene Stratton-Porter
Orphaned and maimed, Freckles' bitterness about his fate is lessened when he is hired to guard a stretch of lumber in the wild Limberlost and, after meeting the beautiful "Swamp Angel," he determines to find out about his past.
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Freckles
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Porter Gene Straton, Gene Stratton-Porter
Orphaned and maimed, Freckles' bitterness about his fate is lessened when he is hired to guard a stretch of lumber in the wild Limberlost, and, after meeting the beautiful "Swamp Angel," he determines to find out about his past.
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After the Flood
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Strike at Shane's
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Gene Stratton-Porter, Gene Statton-Porter
Stratton-Porter's novel won a prize in a contest sponsored by the American Humane Society in 1893. Porter, best known for A GIRL OF THE LIMBERLOST, here writes about an Indiana farm family in the late 19th century.
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The Magic Garden
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1927. Stratton-Porter was an American feminist, environmentalist, photographer and one of Indiana's most famous female authors. Many of her writings were moralistic and romantic novels. The Magic Garden is about a little boy and girl that meet in a beautiful garden and the little girl promises the boy that some day she would meet him there again. ...
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A Girl of the Limberlost (Dodo Press)
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Stratton Porter Gene Stratton Porter
Large format paper back for easy reading. Elnora finds comfort and inspiration through the flora and fauna of the Limberlost Swamp
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Coming Through the Swamp: The Nature Writing of Gene Stratton Porter
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Sydney L Plum (Editor), Gene Stratton-Porter
Gene Stratton Porter was an Indiana novelist and naturalist at the turn of the century and author of the enormously popular "A Girl of the Limberlost". This volume collects some of her most eloquent nature writing and excerpts from her novels.
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The Magic Garden
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Gene S Porter, Gene Stratton-Porter
A wealthy young girl spends her youth preparing for the return of a young man she has loved since childhood.
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Birds of the Bible
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The Song of the Cardinal
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Gene Stratton-Porte was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. She wrote some of the best selling novels and well-received columns in magazines of the day.
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Killing Cousins
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Freckles
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Freckles came down the corduroy that crosses the lower end of the Limberlost. At a glance he might have been mistaken for a tramp, but he was truly seeking work. He was intensely eager to belong somewhere and to be attached to almost any enterprise that would furnish him food and clothing.
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