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Jefferson Worth's outfit of four mules and a big wagon pulled out of San Felipe at daybreak, headed for Rubio City. From the swinging red tassels on the bridles of the leaders to the galvanized iron water bucket dangling from the tail of the reach back of the rear axle the outfit... Read Full Overview

Jefferson Worth's outfit of four mules and a big wagon pulled out of San Felipe at daybreak, headed for Rubio City. From the swinging red tassels on the bridles of the leaders to the galvanized iron water bucket dangling from the tail of the reach back of the rear axle the outfit... Read Full Overview

Harold Bell Wright (May 4, 1872 - May 24, 1944) was a best-selling American writer of fiction, essays, and nonfiction. Although mostly forgotten or ignored after the middle of the 20th century, he is said to have been the first American writer to sell a million copies of a... Read Full Overview

"The secret of Harold Bell Wright's] power is the same God-given secret that inspired Shakespeare and upheld Dickens."
--Philadelphia Sunday Dispatch

"It is this almost clairvoyant power of reading the human soul that has made Mr. Wright's books among the most remarkable... Read Full Overview

Moral fable of the ministry of capital. How to make a lot out of a little.

Moral fable of the ministry of capital. How to make a lot out of a little.

The Winning of Barbara Worth is a novel by Harold Bell Wright that tells the story of the development of the Imperial Valley in Southern California. The novel follows the lives of three main characters: Jefferson Worth, a wealthy businessman who is determined to bring water to... Read Full Overview

High quality reprint of The Winning of Barbara Worth by Harold Bell Wright.

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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview