Bøker av Amanda Minnie Douglas

A captivating story of friendship and love, "Out of the Wreck; Or, Was it a Victory?" follows the lives of two young women as they navigate the challenges of life in the late 19th century. Filled with intrigue, romance, and suspense, this novel is a must-read for fans of historical fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Meet Bethia Wray, a plucky young woman who sets out to make a life for herself in the big city. Along the way, she navigates love, loss, and the challenges of early 20th century America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This heartwarming tale of a little girl growing up in the 19th century will captivate readers of all ages. As Hannah Ann navigates the challenges of growing up, she learns many valuable lessons about life, love, and the importance of family.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

"A Little Girl in Old Washington" by Amanda M. Douglas is a captivating historical novel that transports readers to the heart of the bustling city of Washington, D.C., during a transformative period in American history. Through the eyes of a young protagonist, the novel offers a vivid and immersive experience of life in the nation's capital, capturing both the historical events and personal stories that shaped the era.The title, "A Little Girl in Old Washington," encapsulates the essence of the story ¿ the adventures and experiences of a young girl growing up in the dynamic and vibrant city of Washington. Set against the backdrop of a pivotal time in American history, the novel delves into themes of patriotism, social change, family, and the pursuit of dreams.The narrative follows the journey of the young protagonist as she navigates the streets, neighborhoods, and landmarks of Old Washington. Through her interactions with a diverse cast of characters, readers gain insights into the political, social, and cultural fabric of the city during the period. The author's meticulous attention to historical details paints a vivid portrait of the city's architecture, traditions, and daily life.As the young girl embarks on various adventures and forms meaningful connections, readers witness the ways in which historical events and societal shifts impact individual lives. The novel skillfully weaves together personal narratives with larger historical contexts, offering a rich tapestry of experiences that resonate with readers of all ages.Central to the narrative is the protagonist's personal growth and development. As she encounters challenges, makes friends, and explores her surroundings, readers are treated to a heartwarming and relatable coming-of-age story. Her experiences reflect universal themes of determination, resilience, and the power of hope in the face of adversity.Through "A Little Girl in Old Washington," readers gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural forces that shaped the nation's capital. The novel serves as a bridge between the past and the present, highlighting the enduring significance of Washington, D.C., as a center of political and social change.In conclusion, "A Little Girl in Old Washington" is a beautifully crafted historical novel that brings the past to life through the eyes of a young protagonist. Amanda M. Douglas' storytelling prowess and historical acumen create a narrative that is both informative and emotionally resonant. As readers follow the young girl's journey through the streets of Old Washington, they are transported to a bygone era while also recognizing the timeless themes of growth, friendship, and the pursuit of a brighter future.

"A Little Girl in Old Pittsburgh" by Amanda M. Douglas is a captivating historical novel that transports readers to the bustling streets of early Pittsburgh. Set against the backdrop of one of America's industrial hubs, the story follows the life and adventures of a young protagonist as she navigates the challenges and wonders of her time.The title, "A Little Girl in Old Pittsburgh," hints at a narrative that offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and experiences of a child growing up in the early days of Pittsburgh's history. Through the eyes of the young protagonist, readers are introduced to a world of bustling markets, riverfront industries, and a vibrant tapestry of characters from various walks of life.The narrative skillfully weaves together historical authenticity and engaging storytelling. As the little girl explores her surroundings and interacts with a diverse array of individuals, readers gain insight into the customs, traditions, and aspirations that defined Pittsburgh during its formative years. The author's meticulous attention to detail brings to life the sights, sounds, and challenges of urban industrial living.At its core, "A Little Girl in Old Pittsburgh" delves into the personal growth and development of the young protagonist. Through her relationships and experiences, readers witness her journey of self-discovery and maturation. The novel explores themes of perseverance, friendship, identity, and the pursuit of dreams against the backdrop of Pittsburgh's evolving landscape.The historical setting adds depth and resonance to the narrative, enabling readers to experience the pivotal events and transformations that shaped the trajectory of early Pittsburgh. From encounters with workers and merchants to witnessing key moments in the city's history, the novel provides insight into the significant milestones that marked Pittsburgh's growth.Douglas' writing style is both eloquent and accessible, making the story appealing to readers of various ages. Her storytelling prowess and descriptive prose vividly evoke the setting and characters, immersing readers in the world of early Pittsburgh.In conclusion, "A Little Girl in Old Pittsburgh" is a captivating historical novel that offers a charming journey into the early history of a significant American city. Through the perspective of its young protagonist, the book provides a rich exploration of history, culture, and personal growth. With its engaging narrative and historical depth, the novel invites readers to step back in time and experience the joys and challenges of life in early Pittsburgh.

"A Little Girl in Old Detroit" by Amanda Minnie Douglas is a captivating historical novel that transports readers to the bustling streets of early Detroit. Set against the backdrop of a growing frontier town, the story follows the life and adventures of a young protagonist as she navigates the challenges and excitement of her time.The title, "A Little Girl in Old Detroit," sets the stage for a tale that offers a unique glimpse into the daily life and experiences of a child growing up in the early days of Detroit's history. Through the eyes of the young protagonist, readers are transported to a world of dirt roads, trading posts, and the vibrant mix of cultures that characterized the frontier.The narrative weaves a rich tapestry of historical authenticity and engaging storytelling. As the little girl explores her surroundings and interacts with the diverse cast of characters in her community, readers gain insight into the social dynamics, customs, and values of the era. The author's meticulous attention to detail creates a vivid portrayal of life in early Detroit, immersing readers in the sights, sounds, and challenges of the frontier town.At its core, "A Little Girl in Old Detroit" explores the growth and development of the young protagonist. Through her adventures and interactions, readers witness her journey of self-discovery and personal growth. The novel delves into timeless themes such as friendship, family, resilience, and the pursuit of one's dreams.The historical context adds depth and richness to the narrative, allowing readers to experience the significant events and changes that shaped the early history of Detroit. From encounters with Native American tribes to the transformations brought about by European settlement, the novel offers a window into the pivotal moments that defined the frontier experience.Douglas' prose is both evocative and accessible, making the story appealing to readers of various ages. Her skillful storytelling and descriptive language bring the setting and characters to life, enabling readers to fully immerse themselves in the world of old Detroit.In conclusion, "A Little Girl in Old Detroit" is a captivating and illuminating novel that offers a charming journey into the early history of a frontier town. Through the perspective of its young protagonist, the book provides a rich exploration of history, culture, and personal growth. With its engaging narrative and historical depth, the novel invites readers to travel back in time and experience the joys and challenges of a bygone era.

"A Little Girl in Old Boston" by Amanda Minnie Douglas is a captivating historical novel that transports readers to the bustling streets of colonial Boston. Set against the backdrop of a vibrant and dynamic city, the story follows the life and adventures of a young protagonist as she navigates the challenges and opportunities of her time.The title, "A Little Girl in Old Boston," sets the stage for a tale that offers a glimpse into the daily life and experiences of a child growing up in colonial America. Through the eyes of the young protagonist, readers are immersed in a world of cobblestone streets, bustling markets, and the rich cultural tapestry of colonial Boston.The narrative is a tapestry of historical authenticity and engaging storytelling. As the little girl explores her surroundings and interacts with the diverse characters populating her world, readers gain insight into the social norms, customs, and values of the time. The author skillfully weaves together a sense of time and place, allowing readers to experience the sights, sounds, and even the aromas of old Boston.At the heart of the story is the growth and development of the young protagonist. As she encounters challenges and makes important decisions, readers witness her character maturing and her understanding of the world deepening. Through her experiences, the novel explores universal themes such as friendship, family, perseverance, and the pursuit of dreams."A Little Girl in Old Boston" also offers a window into the pivotal events of the era, including the American Revolution. The historical context adds depth to the narrative, allowing readers to witness the impact of larger historical forces on the lives of ordinary individuals.Douglas' prose is both evocative and accessible, making the story suitable for readers of various ages. Her attention to detail and vivid descriptions bring the setting and characters to life, creating an immersive reading experience.In conclusion, "A Little Girl in Old Boston" is a delightful and enlightening novel that offers a charming journey into colonial America. Through the eyes of its young protagonist, the book provides a rich exploration of history, culture, and personal growth. With its engaging storytelling and historical authenticity, the novel invites readers to step back in time and experience the joys and challenges of a bygone era.

"A Little Girl in Old St. Louis" by Amanda Minnie Douglas is a captivating historical novel that immerses readers in the vibrant and bustling city of St. Louis during a pivotal period in American history. Through the eyes of the young protagonist, the novel brings to life the sights, sounds, and experiences of a bygone era, offering a rich and engaging narrative.The title, "A Little Girl in Old St. Louis," encapsulates the central theme of the story ¿ the adventures and growth of a young girl in the bustling city of St. Louis. Set against the backdrop of the mid-19th century, the novel explores themes of family, community, social change, and the challenges and opportunities of urban life.The narrative follows the journey of the young protagonist as she navigates the bustling streets, neighborhoods, and landmarks of Old St. Louis. Through her interactions with a diverse cast of characters, readers gain insights into the dynamic and rapidly changing society of the time. The author's attention to historical details and vivid descriptions paint a vivid picture of the city's architecture, fashion, and daily routines.As the young girl encounters various challenges and experiences, readers are treated to a window into the cultural, social, and economic landscape of mid-19th century St. Louis. The novel skillfully weaves historical events and cultural influences into the protagonist's story, providing a well-rounded and immersive experience that educates and entertains.Throughout the novel, the young protagonist's personal growth and relationships take center stage. From forming friendships to confronting societal expectations, her journey resonates with universal themes of self-discovery and identity. As she interacts with individuals from different walks of life, readers witness the transformative power of compassion, empathy, and understanding."A Little Girl in Old St. Louis" captures the essence of a city on the brink of change, offering readers a glimpse into the past while highlighting connections to the present. The novel's narrative depth and relatable characters make it an engaging and enjoyable read for audiences of all ages.In conclusion, "A Little Girl in Old St. Louis" is a beautifully crafted historical novel that transports readers to a bustling city during a transformative era. Amanda Minnie Douglas' storytelling prowess and meticulous research create a narrative that is both educational and emotionally resonant. Through the eyes of the young protagonist, readers embark on a journey that celebrates the enduring spirit of St. Louis and the timeless themes of growth, friendship, and the pursuit of dreams.

"A Little Girl in Old Salem" by Amanda Minnie Douglas is a captivating historical novel that offers readers a delightful and immersive journey into the colonial town of Salem. Through the eyes of the young protagonist, the novel paints a vivid picture of life in colonial America, capturing the essence of a community steeped in tradition, culture, and the spirit of the times.The title, "A Little Girl in Old Salem," perfectly encapsulates the central theme of the story ¿ the experiences and adventures of a young girl growing up in the historic town of Salem. Set against the backdrop of colonial America, the novel explores themes of family, friendship, community, and the challenges and joys of everyday life.The narrative follows the young protagonist as she navigates the unique landscape of colonial Salem. From the bustling marketplace to the quiet streets and colonial households, readers are transported to a time when horse-drawn carriages and cobblestone streets were the norm. The author's meticulous attention to historical details creates an authentic and immersive reading experience.Throughout the novel, the protagonist interacts with a diverse cast of characters, each representing a different facet of colonial society. Through her relationships and experiences, readers gain insights into the customs, beliefs, and values that shaped the lives of the people of Salem. The novel also highlights the pivotal events of the era, giving readers a glimpse into the challenges and opportunities that colonial Americans faced.Douglas' evocative prose brings the world of colonial Salem to life, capturing the sights, sounds, and flavors of the time. Readers will find themselves transported to a world of bonnets, muslin dresses, and bustling town squares. The novel beautifully contrasts the simplicity of daily life with the profound impact of historical events, creating a rich tapestry of experiences.At its core, "A Little Girl in Old Salem" is a coming-of-age story that resonates with readers of all ages. As the protagonist navigates the complexities of growing up, she learns important life lessons about friendship, resilience, and the importance of staying true to oneself. Her journey reflects universal themes that transcend time and place.In conclusion, "A Little Girl in Old Salem" is a charming and enchanting novel that offers readers a captivating glimpse into colonial America. Amanda Minnie Douglas' skillful storytelling and rich historical research combine to create a narrative that is both entertaining and educational. Through the eyes of the young protagonist, readers are transported to a bygone era and treated to a heartwarming tale of adventure, growth, and the enduring spirit of Salem.

"A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia" by Amanda Minnie Douglas is a captivating historical novel that transports readers to the charming streets of early Philadelphia. Set against the backdrop of one of America's oldest and most influential cities, the story follows the life and adventures of a young protagonist as she navigates the challenges and wonders of her time.The title, "A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia," suggests a narrative that offers a unique window into the daily life and experiences of a child growing up in the early days of Philadelphia's history. Through the eyes of the young protagonist, readers are introduced to a world of cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and a vibrant tapestry of colonial society.The narrative masterfully blends historical authenticity with engaging storytelling. As the little girl explores her surroundings and interacts with a diverse array of characters, readers gain insight into the customs, traditions, and aspirations that defined Philadelphia during its formative years. The author's meticulous attention to detail brings to life the sights, sounds, and challenges of urban colonial living.At its heart, "A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia" delves into the personal growth and development of the young protagonist. Through her friendships and experiences, readers witness her journey of self-discovery and maturation. The novel explores themes of resilience, friendship, identity, and the pursuit of dreams in a colonial setting.The historical backdrop adds depth and richness to the narrative, allowing readers to experience the pivotal events and changes that shaped the trajectory of early Philadelphia. From encounters with fellow residents to witnessing key moments in the city's history, the novel offers a glimpse into the significant milestones that defined colonial life.Douglas' writing is both eloquent and accessible, making the story appealing to readers of various ages. Her storytelling prowess and descriptive prose vividly capture the setting and characters, immersing readers in the world of colonial Philadelphia.In conclusion, "A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia" is a captivating historical novel that offers a charming journey into the early history of a significant American city. Through the perspective of its young protagonist, the book provides a rich exploration of history, culture, and personal growth. With its engaging narrative and historical depth, the novel invites readers to step back in time and experience the joys and challenges of colonial-era Philadelphia.