Reason & riots
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Reason & riots
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- Reason & riots
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephen Bly
- Title variation
- Reason and riots
- Subject
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- trueChristian families
- Christian fiction
- trueCommunities
- Domestic fiction
- trueFaith (Christianity)
- trueFamilies
- trueInterpersonal relations
- trueMen/women relations
- trueNebraska
- Nebraska -- Fiction
- trueRailroads
- trueRural families
- Rural families -- Fiction
- trueSick mothers
- trueWeddings
- Western stories
- trueWidowers
- trueWomen teachers
- trueYoung women
- trueAccidental death
- trueChristian Westerns
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When a boy is killed by a breakaway rail car, Jolie Bowers'scompulsion to control is stretched to the limit. The homesteaders of western Nebraska threaten to retaliateagainst the railroad. And this is only the beginning. In the midstof teaching school, preparing for her wedding, and dealing with theviolent reaction to the railroad accident, Jolie finds herselffacing trouble from all sides. Mr. Avery shows up with legal papersdemanding a return of the family homestead. Jolie's father, MatthewBowers, is trying to pull together enough money to build the familythe first house they've ever owned. Her mother, Lissa Bowers, isinjured in a dynamite blast, and her sixteen-year-old brotherdecides to get married. Her little sister Essie's sweetheart, LeppyVerdue, is sentenced to be hanged, and fourteen-year-old Gibson issidelined with the chicken pox in the hunt for an escaped criminal. Some would be depressed and crushed, but for Jolie it is a test of endurance and faith. And for the first time in her life, she doesn't know how things will end
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3552.L93
- LC item number
- R425 2003
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- Homestead Series
- Series volume
- Book Three
- Target audience
- adult
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