Publisher's Synopsis
""Adobe Days"" is a memoir written by Sarah Bixby Smith, documenting her life as a young girl living on a sheep ranch in California during the late 1800s. The book provides a detailed account of the daily struggles and triumphs of ranch life, as well as the challenges faced by a young woman growing up in a male-dominated society. Smith's writing is both honest and engaging, painting a vivid picture of the rugged beauty of the California landscape and the hardworking people who call it home. Throughout the book, readers will witness the author's growth and development as she navigates the complexities of family relationships, romantic entanglements, and the ever-changing world around her. ""Adobe Days"" is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, and a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit.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.
