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Published: Feb. 02, 2011
Words: 2,519 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781458181565
Short description
A short story based on an actual incident in the 1880s in North Texas, when Comanches threatened a family. The mother was dipping candles and used hot wax to protect her children.Extended description
Told from a young girl's point of view, this story recounts an incident when Comanches threatened a pioneer family in North Texas. The mother was dipping candles when the Indians appeared and used the hot wax as a defense. Based on a true incident from the files of the Log Cabin Village in Fort Worth, Texas, where the actual cabin, with it's vat for hot wax, is located.Tags
womens fiction, americn westAvailable ebook reading formats
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Review by:
Joddog
on April 02, 2011 :
Good story. Felt a bit unfinished, but worth the read.
(review of free book)