Aunt Jane of Kentucky

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Aunt Jane of Ky is one of my treasured books. Quilters especially love this book. Aunt Jane and quite a few of the characters in the stories are quilters.

This is a collection of sweet stories taking place at the turn of the last century. Eliza Calvert Hall wrote the stories for Cosmopolitn by: 3. Spunky Aunt Jane has an opinion about nearly everything that happens in her little Kentucky town.

If you enjoy these, be sure to read the companion volume also, "Land of Long Ago." If you read and loved Margaret Deland's classic Old Chester stories, these are a must-read/5. In this season, Frances will be reading Aunt Jane of Kentucky by Eliza Calvert Hall. First published in and set in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane's memories of life in the rural south as told to an unnamed younger woman visitor.

President Theodore Roosevelt was one of Aunt Jane’s. Aunt Jane of Ky is one of my treasured books. Quilters especially love this book. Aunt Jane and quite a few of the characters in the stories are quilters.

This is a collection of sweet stories taking place at the turn of the last century. Eliza Calvert Hall wrote the stories for Cosmopolitn Magazine/5(32). A collection of nine short stories set in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane's memories of life in the rural south as told to an unnamed younger woman visitor.

pages plus a six-page catalog of the publisher's other books "at Moderate Prices," olive green cloth boards. A second Aunt Jane book, The Land of Long Ago, was published in Hall also wrote Clover and Blue Grass, a short novel entitled To Love and to Cherish () and a nonfiction book about the weavers of Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina and.

aunt jane of kentucky Download aunt jane of kentucky or read online books in PDF, EPUB, Tuebl, and Mobi Format. Click Download or Read Online button to get aunt jane of kentucky book now. This site is like a library, Use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Aunt Jane of Kentucky Eliza CarolineLida Obenchain, was an American author, women's rights advocateand suffragist from Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Lida Obenchain, writing underthe pen name Eliza Calvert Hall, was widely known early in the twentiethcentury for her short stories featuring an elderly widowed woman, /5(6). User Review - Flag as inappropriate "Aunt Jane of Kentucky" was one of the first books loaned to me by my grandmother Huff, an 'Aunt Jane' in her own way.

Later when my grandparents passed their library came to me and I've read Aunt Jane-Kentucky over and over through the years and it always takes me back to times with my grandmother. It's a book written in an old-fashioned Reviews: 1.

Lida Obenchain's best known work is Aunt Jane of Kentucky which received extra notability when United States President Theodore Roosevelt recommended the book to the American people during a speech, saying, "I cordially recommend the first chapter of Aunt Jane of Kentucky as a tract in all families where the menfolk tend to selfish/5.

Well known for her gentle folk wisdom, the elderly fictional Aunt Jane vividly describes a picturesque and almost vanished way of life in the rural South of the last century. Her words recall lavish Sunday dinners, courtships, quilting bees, church meetings, and county fair competitions. Yet Aunt Jane of Kentucky is more than a collection of reminiscences about the region of.

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In this season, I’ll be reading Aunt Jane of Kentucky by Eliza Calvert Hall. First published in and set in rural western Kentucky in. And Aunt Jane beamed at me over her silver-rimmed spectacles and hitched her own chair a little to one side, in order to give me the full benefit of the wind that was blowing softly through the white-curtained window, and carrying into the room the heavenliest odors from a field of clover that lay in full bloom just across the road.

For it was. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by Project Gutenberg. Aunt Jane of Kentucky by Eliza Calvert Hall. Download; Bibrec; Bibliographic Record. Author: Hall, Eliza Calvert, Illustrator: Strong, Beulah: Title: Aunt Jane of Kentucky Language: English: LoC Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian.

This collection of short stories about the fictional quiltmaker Aunt Jane Parish was originally published in by Caroline Obenchain (who published under the name of Eliza Calvert Hall).

Known for her gentle folk wisdom, Aunt Jane vividly describes a picturesque way of life in the rural South of the nineteenth century. item 4 Aunt Jane of Kentucky by Eliza Calvert Hall (English) Paperback Book Free Shippi - Aunt Jane of Kentucky by Eliza Calvert Hall (English) Paperback Book Free Shippi.

$ Free shipping. No ratings or reviews yet. Be the first to write. Aunt Jane of Kentucky is a collection of nine short stories written by American author Eliza "Lida" Calvert Obenchain.

Obenchain wrote the book under the pen name Eliza Calvert Hall, a pseudonym that she frequently used when writing her fictional in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane's. STRONG, Beulah. HALL, Eliza Calvert. AUNT JANE OF KENTUCKY.

Illustrated by Beulah Strong. Boston: Little Brown, and Co., []. 12mo., decorative gray cloth. In Season Two, Dowell reads Aunt Jane of Kentucky by Eliza Calvert Hall. First published in and set in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane’s memories of life in the rural south as told to an unnamed younger woman visitor/5().

Aunt Jane of Kentucky, first published inis a delightful example of regional fiction that will also serve as a valuable document for those interested in the history of women's issues.

Eliza Caroline Obenchain (pen name Eliza Calvert Hall) was born in in Bowling Green, by: 3.In Season Two, Dowell reads Aunt Jane of Kentucky by Eliza Calvert Hall. First published in and set in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane’s memories of life in the rural .Historical Marker # in Bowling Green honors Kentucky author and women's suffragist, Eliza (Lida) Calvert (Obenchain) Hall.

As an author, Hall wrote primarily short stories, the most well known collection being "Aunt Jane of Kentucky." Published inthat work was publically praised by President Theodore Roosevelt. Lida Hall was recruited to the Kentucky Equal .