Diary of Sarah Gillespie: A Pioneer Farm Girl (First-Person Histories)

Twelve year old Sarah Gillespie and her family struggled to make a life for themselves on the Great Plains. Crops and animals needed constant care. Neighbors depended on one another for survival. Through it all, Sarah wrote down her experiences in a diary. Read her story, and learn about the American frontier from someone who lived on it. Presents excerpts from the diary of Sarah Gillespie, a pioneer girl living in Iowa in the late 1860s. This book presents excerpts from the diary of Sarah Gillespie, a pioneer girl living in Iowa in the late 1800s. "Presents excerpts from the diary of Sarah Gillespie, a pioneer girl living in Iowa in the late 1860s"-- Provided by publisher