A Lantern in Her Hand
Bess Streeter Aldrich
The classic story of Abbie and Will Deal—pioneers who left everything behind for a new life on America’s frontier.
Abbie Mackenzie dreamed of becoming a fine lady like her aristocratic grandmother, devoting herself to music and art. But at eighteen Abbie found a different dream, turning away from the promise of a comfortable life as a doctor’s wife to marry handsome, quiet Will Deal. Together, they eagerly accepted the challenge of homesteading in Nebraska territory, where the prairies stretched as far as the eye could see, and only the strongest survived for long.
For over 90 years, reader have cherished Abbie’s story—an inspiring story of struggle against unexpected perils, of love, of the land she helped nurture, and the family she raised.
Duration - 21h 32m.
Author - Bess Streeter Aldrich.
Narrator - Katherine Fenton.
Published Date - Monday, 01 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2024 Public Domain ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
The classic story of Abbie and Will Deal—pioneers who left everything behind for a new life on America’s frontier. Abbie Mackenzie dreamed of becoming a fine lady like her aristocratic grandmother, devoting herself to music and art. But at eighteen Abbie found a different dream, turning away from the promise of a comfortable life as a doctor’s wife to marry handsome, quiet Will Deal. Together, they eagerly accepted the challenge of homesteading in Nebraska territory, where the prairies stretched as far as the eye could see, and only the strongest survived for long. For over 90 years, reader have cherished Abbie’s story—an inspiring story of struggle against unexpected perils, of love, of the land she helped nurture, and the family she raised. Duration - 21h 32m. Author - Bess Streeter Aldrich. Narrator - Katherine Fenton. Published Date - Monday, 01 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Public Domain ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:08:40
Preafce
Duration:11:21:03
Introduction
Duration:12:34:55
Chapter 1
Duration:17:55:54
Chapter 2
Duration:12:41:38
Chapter 3
Duration:14:32:40
Chapter 4
Duration:15:54:30
Chapter 5
Duration:16:27:32
Chapter 6
Duration:12:09:46
Chapter 7
Duration:10:58:13
Chapter 8
Duration:20:11:31
Chapter 9
Duration:13:04:49
Chapter 10
Duration:23:15:51
Chapter 11
Duration:13:32:55
Chapter 12
Duration:23:44:55
Chapter 13
Duration:17:23:37
Chapter 14
Duration:10:04:11
Chapter 15
Duration:14:11:58
Chapter 16
Duration:18:48:22
Chapter 17
Duration:17:14:23
Chapter 18
Duration:16:57:26
Chapter 19
Duration:14:05:41
Chapter 20
Duration:23:53:53
Chapter 21
Duration:18:56:31
Chapter 22
Duration:24:05:58
Chapter 23
Duration:21:37:56
Chapter 24
Duration:21:28:18
Chapter 25
Duration:21:52:45
Chapter 26
Duration:15:06:37
Chapter 27
Duration:18:13:25
Chapter 28
Duration:19:48:33
Chapter 29
Duration:20:09:31
Chapter 30
Duration:18:27:04
Chapter 31
Duration:11:37:37
Chapter 32
Duration:10:22:48
Chapter 33
Duration:18:58:45
Chapter 34
Duration:23:55:59
Chapter 35
Duration:09:55:10
Chapter 36
Duration:19:20:01
Closing Credits
Duration:00:21:10