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Yet another great book, but it's also super sad. Although I do have issues with her inaccurate description of the Civil War. It's interesting to me that even though Finley write closer to that time than historians today, she still seemed to portray it in the modern light... Read Full Overview

It is time for celebration as Elsie prepares to marry her beloved Edward. Following their wedding, the happy couple honeymoons at Viamede, the childhood home of Elsie's mother in the bayou region of Louisiana. Here Elsie's faith matures, and she learns to share her belief... Read Full Overview

Initially, Elsie does not live with her parents but with her paternal grandfather, his second wife (Elsie's stepgrandmother), and their six children: Adelaide, Lora, Louise, Arthur, Walter, and Enna. Elsie's mother died soon after giving birth to her leaving her in the care of... Read Full Overview

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Elsie's Womanhood

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The call for a sequel to "Elsie's Girlhood" having become too loud and importunate to be resisted, the pleasant task of writing it was undertaken. Dates compelled the bringing in of the late war: and it has been the earnest desire and effort of the author to so treat the subject... Read Full Overview

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Excerpt from Elsie's Womanhood: A Sequel to Elsie's Girlhood