Elsie's Motherhood

Elsie's Motherhood

by Martha Finley

Set in the turbulent years following the American Civil War, "Elsie's Motherhood" follows the story of Elsie and her family as they return to their war-torn home in the South. Amidst the upheaval and devastation of Reconstruction, Elsie must navigate the challenges of family, loss, and finding her place in a changed world. With her characteristic strength and resilience, she faces the hardships with unwavering faith and a deep love for her family and community.

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Martha Finley

United States

Martha Finley was an American teacher and author of numerous works for children, the best known being the 28-volume Elsie Dinsmore series which was published over a span of 38 years. He...

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