In this sweeping adventure story, Evelyn Griffiths Stallard presents a rare firsthand account of her family's adventure-filled journey from a life of privilege in Great Britain to the uncertainty and opportunity of the American Frontier. Join Evelyn, barely twenty years old for a riveting voyage by ocean liner, train and a wild horse-drawn wagon ride to the wide open plains of the American heartland. Along the way, she'll meet unforgettable characters, try not to laugh as she learns there is more to baking a loaf of bread than meets the eye and face heartbreak with courage that only comes from above. Photographs and further details of her family's history is included in addition to the author's complete memoir as told in her own unique voice. On The Horizon, is a charming and inspiring true story that will delight readers for generations. This description may be from another edition of this product.
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