Mary on horseback : three mountain stories / Rosemary Wells ; pictures by Peter McCarty.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1998.Edition: 1st edDescription: 53 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0803721544 (tr)
- 0803721552 (lib)
- 610.73/092 B 21
- RT37.B72 W44 1998
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Book | Manhattan Area Technical College Library | 610.73/092 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 20170102 |
Tells the stories of three families who were helped by the work of Mary Breckinridge, the first nurse to go into the Appalachian Mountains and give medical care to the isolated inhabitants. Includes an afterword with facts about Breckinridge and the Frontier Nursing Service she founded.
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