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Glen's Creek

Glen's Creek

Mary Jane Holmes

Glen's Creek is a historical novel by Mary Jane Holmes, written in the late 19th century and set in early 19th century Kentucky. The narrative follows Deacon Wilder's family as they face the challenges of pioneer life, including cultural clashes with Native Americans and the emotional struggles of homesickness experienced by his son Charlie. The story intertwines themes of love, sacrifice, and belonging, culminating in a dramatic revelation about Orianna, a Native American woman connected to the Gorton family. This work highlights the complexities of frontier life and the relationships formed amidst cultural differences.

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A historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set in Kentucky during the early 19th century, explori...

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Glen Creek is a river located in Cayuga County, New York. It flows into Cayuga Lake north of Aurora, New York.

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Glen's Creek By Mary Jane Holmes CONTENTS CHAPTER I. REMINISCENCES. CHAPTER II. DEACON WILDER. CHAPTER III. CATO AND DIL...

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