"Martha of California: A Story of the California Trail" by James Otis transports readers to the heart of western expansion and pioneer life. This carefully prepared edition offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of those who traversed the California Trail. As a work of historical juvenile fiction, the book vividly portrays the experiences of young people during a pivotal period in United States history (1849-1877). Journey alongside Martha as she navigates the trials of pioneer life in the Golden State. Readers of all ages will appreciate this tale of courage, resilience, and…mehr
"Martha of California: A Story of the California Trail" by James Otis transports readers to the heart of western expansion and pioneer life. This carefully prepared edition offers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of those who traversed the California Trail. As a work of historical juvenile fiction, the book vividly portrays the experiences of young people during a pivotal period in United States history (1849-1877). Journey alongside Martha as she navigates the trials of pioneer life in the Golden State. Readers of all ages will appreciate this tale of courage, resilience, and adventure set against the backdrop of a burgeoning California. Perfect for those interested in westerns, American history, and stories centered on girls and women in historical contexts, "Martha of California" is a timeless story of youthful exploration and the enduring spirit of the American West. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
James Otis, an author, was known for his historical fiction and adventure novels, particularly focused on youthful characters and historical events. He wrote extensively for young readers, capturing their imaginations with stories of courage, moral lessons, and adventure. His works include James Otis, the Pre-revolutionist, which explores the early years of the American Revolution, as well as Defending the Island, a tale of bravery. Other notable works include Martha of California: A Story of the California Trail, which delves into the experiences of pioneers on the trail, and The Princess and Joe Potter, a story that weaves together adventure and human connections. His Richard of Jamestown: A Story of the Virginia Colony and The Minute Boys of York Town focus on early American history, while Wrecked on Spider Island; Or, How Ned Rogers Found the Treasure is an adventurous tale of treasure hunting. Otis also authored An Amateur Fireman, capturing youthful ambition and resilience, and The Life of James Otis, of Massachusetts, a biography that offers insights into the revolutionary figure of James Otis. James Otis left behind a legacy of vibrant historical fiction and adventure.
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