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Those Adventurous Winters

Those Adventurous Winters


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16 year old, Bob Winter, son of Jacob and AbbyWinter, left home to see the world. Hewas tired of being on the family farm where he, his six brothers, five sistersand parents lived in mostly happy pandemonium. Bobjoined up with some young men who like himself, were hell bent on adventure,rustling a few cattle only to be chased by a posse. His friends were caught and hanged as Bob watched from a plumthicket where his horse had thrown him before it had run off.Bob, afraid the posse was still looking for himand afraid he would receive the same punishment as his friends, kept to a trailthat led away from the direction of the posse. After living by his wits, experiencing hunger,cold and danger and with the aide of an old mountain man, he survived. He returned to his family near his 18thbirthday.Papa Winter was the head of the family and rana strict system of what each member of the family’s duties were and which chorewas performed at what time. Everyonehad to work to feed the family of fourteen every day.As each son became of an age to take over a jobheld by an employee, the employee was let go and the son knew he was nowresponsible and did his duty without hesitation or argument.Five hundred acres of farm and pasture land fortheir large dairy herd, which was milked morning and night by hand, kept everyfamily member occupied. In the summer,the two older girls helped with the milking, allowing the boys to get into thefield at daybreak where they worked until dark every day except Sunday duringharvest time.Jenny, the eldest daughter was allowed to go toLondon to study dress design, which she had dreamed of all her life. She spent years of study at Arlton’s, afashion school and manufacturer of fine clothes and materials coveted by womeneverywhere. That is where she met, fellin love with and married James Arlton, the son of Lady Arlton, the head ofArlton’s Designs.Each of the Winter boys always wanted to seeover


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781410747396
  • Publisher: Authorhouse
  • Publisher Imprint: AuthorHouse
  • Height: 231 mm
  • No of Pages: 456
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 716 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1410747395
  • Publisher Date: 07 Jul 2003
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 30 mm
  • Width: 154 mm

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