Location: United States
Member Since:
Feb. 20, 2011
Hillary Brown
Biography
Hillary Brown lives in the Pacific Northwest.
Where to buy in print
Books
Pioneer Mother:The Life and Times of Esther Clark Short
by Hillary Brown
Price:
$4.99 USD.
Words: 60,970.
Language:
English.
Published: February 20, 2011
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Categories:
Nonfiction » History » American
Esther Clark Short was a Native American woman who went West. She was a claim jumper, an enterprising business woman, and the founder of the town of Vancouver, Washington. She lived in a time when the Pacific Northwest was a place of danger and opportunity. This book explores not only her life, but the lives of the famous people she knew in the swirl of tummultous times.