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Main Author:

Walls, Jeannette.

Published:

New York : Scribner, 2009.

Format:

Book

Physical Desc:

272 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.

Language:

English

Edition:

1st Scribner hardcover ed.

ISBN:

9781416586289

1416586288

9781416586296 (pbk.)

1416586296 (pbk.)

9781439160534

1439160538

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Half broke horses : a true-life novel

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A true-life novel about Lily Casey Smith (the author's grandmother) who at age six helped her father break horses, at age fifteen left home to teach in a frontier town, and later as a wife and mother runs a vast ranch in Arizona where she survived tornadoes, droughts, floods, the Great... More

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Smith, Lily Casey, -- 1901-1968 -- Fiction.
Ranches -- Fiction.
Teachers -- Fiction.
Married -- Fiction.
Family relationships -- Fiction.
Western stories.
Western storiesl.
Arizona -- Fiction.
Texas -- Fiction.
Autobiographical fiction.

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A true-life novel about Lily Casey Smith (the author's grandmother) who at age six helped her father break horses, at age fifteen left home to teach in a frontier town, and later as a wife and mother runs a vast ranch in Arizona where she survived tornadoes, droughts, floods, the Great Depression, and the most heartbreaking personal tragedy--but despite a life of hardscrabble drudgery still remains a woman of indomitable spirit.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Walls, J. (2009). Half broke horses: a true-life novel. 1st Scribner hardcover ed. New York: Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Walls, Jeannette. 2009. Half Broke Horses: A True-life Novel. New York: Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Walls, Jeannette, Half Broke Horses: A True-life Novel. New York: Scribner, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Walls, Jeannette. Half Broke Horses: A True-life Novel. 1st Scribner hardcover ed. New York: Scribner, 2009. Print.

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