The American Country Girl (1915)

By Martha Foote Crow

Book Overview

The American Country Girl is a novel written by Martha Foote Crow and published in 1915. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Ruth, who grows up in a rural community in America. Ruth is a hardworking and independent girl who dreams of a better life for herself and her family. She is determined to get an education and pursue her ambitions, despite the challenges she faces as a country girl.As Ruth grows up, she faces various obstacles, including poverty, discrimination, and social pressures. She struggles to balance her responsibilities at home with her desire to achieve her goals. Along the way, she meets several people who help her in her journey, including a kind teacher who encourages her to pursue her dreams, and a wealthy benefactor who offers her financial support.The American Country Girl is a heartwarming story of perseverance, determination, and the power of education. It explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the challenges faced by rural communities in America. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of life in the early 20th century and offers insights into the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people. It is a classic work of American literature that continues to inspire readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143713680X
• ISBN13: 9781437136807
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"