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The Voyage of the [cf4]Continental[cf3]
By Kirkpatrick, Katherine
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-82341-580-9
- Publisher
- New York : Holiday House, 2002.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2002
Gr 5-8 When Asa Mercer makes a public plea for women to come to the Washington Territory, Emeline, 17, decides to go with the hope of becoming a teacher. Through journal entries and occasional letters, she tells of her 1866 voyage by steamer from a New England mill town to Seattle. Aboard, she meets a woman traveling under an alias who fears for her life at the hands of he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
