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Description edit
Based on the life of Marie Dorion, the first mother to cross the Rocky Mountains and remain in the Northwest, A Name of Her Own is the fictionalized adventure account of a real woman’s fight to settle in a new landscape, survive in a nation at war, protect her sons and raise them well and,... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Marie: Add a description of this character.
- Pierre Dorion
- Paul
- Manuel Lisa
- Baptiste
- Donald Mackenzie
- Wilson Hunt
- John Reed
- Clark
- Mcdougall
- Sarah
- Robinson
- Charbonneau
- Madame Dorion
- Leclerc
- Jean Toupin
- Wallace
- Reuben Lewis
- Mcclellan
- Bradbury
- Henry
- Merci
- Mama
- Rose
- Beaver
- Reznor
- Astor
- Halsey
- Hoback
- David Thompson
- George Gay
- Ross
- Nuttall
- John Day
- Ignace
- Chien
- Etienne
First Sentence edit
"The young mother stirred the soup with the iron ladle, sending the scent of cooked meat into the cabin's close quarters."
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jane Kirkpatrick (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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