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Mary on horseback : three mountain stories

Name: Mary on horseback : three mountain stories
Brand: Viking
SKU: SD_ILS:1146179
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Author

Rosemary Wells

Call Number

J 921 B (CEN)

Publication Information

New York : Viking, c1999.

Physical Description

53 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Summary

Tells the stories of three families who were helped by the work of Mary Breckinridge, the first nurse to go into the Appalachian Mountains and give medical care to the isolated inhabitants. Includes an afterword with facts about Breckinridge and the Frontier Nursing Service she founded.