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Mary Newton Stanard
As Mary’s niece I wasn’t born until 114 years after her entrance on the world scene, in 1865. My coming-of-age on a little farm in the hills of southwest
Missouri was not unlike hers. I felt a kin...view moreAs Mary’s niece I wasn’t born until 114 years after her entrance on the world scene, in 1865. My coming-of-age on a little farm in the hills of southwest
Missouri was not unlike hers. I felt a kinship to her joys and struggles as I edited her story from the soft, old pages of her original manuscript—a little
at a time—while I changed toddler’s diapers, kept house for my father and sister, and awaited my husband’s return from his work in the North.
—Beth Carty
Sarah Jane is a fascinating account of the fallen Confederacy brought vividly to life as she learns that downfall of pride in politics, fashion,
friendship, and romance isn’t necessarily the end of her world. Overall, faith in God shines bright.
Sarah Jane is a fascinating account of the fallen Confederacy brought vividly to life as she learns that downfall of pride in politics, fashion, friendship, and romance isn’t necessarily the end of her world. Overall, faith in God shines bright.view less
Books by Mary Newton Stanard
The Story of Bacon's Rebellion The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Dreamer: A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Dreamer: A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSarah Jane Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings