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Book

Adeline and Julia : growing up in Michigan and on the Kansas frontier : diaries from 19th-century America

Call Numbers

  • H 977.4 G738 (CEN)
  • 977.4 G738 (CEN)

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Publication Information

East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2000.

Physical Description

viii, 237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes

Annotated diaries of two young sisters, Adeline and Julia Graham, written during their adolescent years growing up in Berrien Springs,Michigan in the 1880s. Includes Adeline's account of her schooling at Michigan Female Seminary in Kalamazoo; also includes Julia's diary from the year she spent homesteading with three other young women on the Kansas frontier.

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