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== Mary Ballou, “A Woman’s View of the Gold Rush,” 1852 == | == Mary Ballou, “A Woman’s View of the Gold Rush,” 1852 == | ||
| + | I loved this letter to Selden. It was absolutly fascinating. I cannot believe she has a kitchen with no doors so the animals just walk in. I laughed when she said a rat jumped into bed with her. I think she is a very courageous woman to live the way she does. She is so hardworking I am amazed at the amount of activity she does in a day. I would be completely exhausted. I felt bad for her when she said that she was homesick. She talked to another woman who said she was so homesick she could die and I can image life was 20 times harder in California then it was in the more civilized east coast. - LeAnn Taggart | ||
== Petitions of the Cherokee Women’s Council on Removal, 1817, 1818 == | == Petitions of the Cherokee Women’s Council on Removal, 1817, 1818 == | ||
