Browse Items (5 total)

Was it Providence_edited.pdf
The narrator provides several examples of people who died, and questions whether their deaths should be attributed to God's will or human actions.

New Year's Day [1846].pdf
A young man borrows money from his intended fiance's father and, after the stock market collapses, is estranged from her and family. Unbeknownst to the other, he works to repay her father, and she remains true to her love for him.

 Look Before You Leap 1846 edited.pdf
A mother tells her daughters the story of a young woman who decided to marry an older man of whom she was fond but not passionately in love.

The Patchwork Quilt EDITED JR_DG.pdf
An elderly Black woman's story of a patchwork quilt that was sewn during the thirty years she worked in the home of a White family.
Output Formats

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2