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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Enter the world of "Elsie Dinsmore"! These nineteenth-century fictional chronicles of a beautiful young heiress in the Civil War South have captivated generations of 10- to 14-year-old readers eager to follow Elsie's life from childhood to motherhood and beyond. Covers feature... Read Full Overview

Excerpt: ...have fallen to me in pleasant places." Mr. Travilla smiled. "We will do what we can to make amends for the loss of liberty. It can not be far from daybreak now: I will remove the light, throw open the shutters and leave you to rest. You must of course be anxious about... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

In compliance with the expressed desire of many of Elsie's friends and admirers, the story of her life is continued in this, the fifth volume of the series. When about to undertake its preparation the suggestion was made to the author that to bring in the doings of the Ku Klux... Read Full Overview

Elsie's Motherhood

"Elsie's Motherhood" by Martha Finley is a heartwarming continuation of the beloved Elsie Dinsmore series, focusing on the life and challenges of Elsie as she embraces her role as a mother. This novel delves into the themes of family, faith, and personal growth, capturing... Read Full Overview

Another well written book in Elsie Dinsmore series by Martha Finley

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Martha Finley (pen name: Martha Farquharson; April 26, 1828 - January 30, 1909) was an American teacher and author of numerous works for children, the... Read Full Overview

Return to the beloved world of "Elsie Dinsmore" in "Elsie's Motherhood: A Sequel to Elsie's Womanhood" by Martha Finley. This enduring work of children's and religious fiction continues the story of Elsie as she embraces the joys and challenges of family life. A classic of... Read Full Overview