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A promise for tomorrow, Judith Pella, Tracie Peterson

Label
A promise for tomorrow
Title
A promise for tomorrow
Statement of responsibility
Judith Pella, Tracie Peterson
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
When James Baldwin takes a new position with the B and O Railroad, he and Carolina decide to move their growing family from Baltimore to a small rural town in the Allegheny Mountains. Their stepdaughter becomes enthralled with an Irish railroad worker and James must stop a destructive plan among the workers
Member of
Cataloging source
DLC
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Pella, Judith
Dewey number
813/.54
Illustrations
maps
Index
no index present
LC call number
PS3566.E415
LC item number
P76 2010
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Peterson, Tracie
Series statement
Ribbons of steel
Series volume
no. 3
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Railroad construction workers
  • Baltimore (Md.)
  • Allegheny Mountains Region
Label
A promise for tomorrow, Judith Pella, Tracie Peterson
Instantiates
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
What has gone before -- Part one. May-November 1843. -- Bad tidings -- Preparations -- Confrontation -- Judgments and accusations -- Turning points -- Strongholds -- Choosing a path -- Letting go -- Adoption -- New birth -- Part two. February 1849-February 1850. -- Nightmares -- Landslide -- Thomas Swann -- Shared interests -- The confession -- The road ahead -- The long night -- Revelations -- Shaping the future -- The Connaughtmen -- A bit o' the blarney -- Kiernan -- Part three. February-December 1850. -- Margaret's homecoming -- Conflict and strife -- Secrets -- The strike -- Compromise -- The hands of time -- Reunion -- Sisters -- The phoenix -- Pardon and mercy -- Troubled times -- Facing the dragon -- Victoria's declaration -- Beyond the wall -- Return to Cumberland -- Seeds of prejudice -- Part four. September 1851-January 1853. -- Cholera -- Victoria's heart -- The long wait -- Intentions -- Kingwood Tunnel -- A clannish breed -- Troubled days -- The issues of slavery -- Adams women -- Carolina -- Hampton's plan -- Bittersweet partings -- To Wheeling and beyond
Control code
ocn424557916
Dimensions
22 cm.
Extent
444 pages
Isbn
9780764206931
Lccn
2009043081
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
map
System control number
(OCoLC)424557916
Label
A promise for tomorrow, Judith Pella, Tracie Peterson
Publication
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
What has gone before -- Part one. May-November 1843. -- Bad tidings -- Preparations -- Confrontation -- Judgments and accusations -- Turning points -- Strongholds -- Choosing a path -- Letting go -- Adoption -- New birth -- Part two. February 1849-February 1850. -- Nightmares -- Landslide -- Thomas Swann -- Shared interests -- The confession -- The road ahead -- The long night -- Revelations -- Shaping the future -- The Connaughtmen -- A bit o' the blarney -- Kiernan -- Part three. February-December 1850. -- Margaret's homecoming -- Conflict and strife -- Secrets -- The strike -- Compromise -- The hands of time -- Reunion -- Sisters -- The phoenix -- Pardon and mercy -- Troubled times -- Facing the dragon -- Victoria's declaration -- Beyond the wall -- Return to Cumberland -- Seeds of prejudice -- Part four. September 1851-January 1853. -- Cholera -- Victoria's heart -- The long wait -- Intentions -- Kingwood Tunnel -- A clannish breed -- Troubled days -- The issues of slavery -- Adams women -- Carolina -- Hampton's plan -- Bittersweet partings -- To Wheeling and beyond
Control code
ocn424557916
Dimensions
22 cm.
Extent
444 pages
Isbn
9780764206931
Lccn
2009043081
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
map
System control number
(OCoLC)424557916

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