Publisher's Synopsis
Adobe Days is a memoir written by Sarah Bixby Smith, detailing her experiences growing up on a sheep ranch in California during the late 1800s. The book is a truthful narrative of the events in her life, including the joys and struggles of ranch life, the relationships she formed with her family and neighbors, and the challenges she faced as a young woman in a male-dominated society. Smith's writing is vivid and descriptive, transporting readers to the rugged and beautiful landscape of California's Central Valley. The book provides a unique perspective on the history of the American West, as seen through the eyes of a young woman who lived it.And In El Pueblo De Nuestra Senora De Los Angeles While It Was Yet A Small And Humble Town; Together With An Account Of How Three Young Men From Maine In 1853 Drove Sheep And Cattle Across The Plains, Mountains And Deserts From Illinois To The Pacific Coast And The Strange Prophecy Of Admiral Thatcher About San Pedro Harbor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
