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Author:
Lovelace, Maud Hart, 1892-1980.
Title:
Early candlelight / Maud Hart Lovelace ; with a new introduction by Rhoda R. Gilman.
Publisher:
Minnesota Historical Society Press,
Copyright Date:
c1992
Description:
xix, 322 p. ; 19 cm.
Subject:
Minnesota--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Notes:
"First published 1929 by the John Day Company, New York"--T.p. verso.
Summary:
"Young Deedee DuGay knew everyone at Fort Snelling in the 1830s ... On an island in the Mississippi, near yet remote, lived Jasper Page, the leading fur trader in the territory ... And although he was far above her in social class, Deedee dared to love him. Their story is a rich and romantic re-creation of an important time in Minnesota history ... A new introduction compares the fictional Jasper Page to Henry H. Sibley, fur trader and first governor of Minnesota, upon whom the character was based"--Back cover.
Series:
Borealis
ISBN:
9780873512695 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0873512693 (pbk. : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)24695598
LCCN:
91038314
Locations:
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
F3OX522 -- State Historical Society of Iowa Library (Iowa City)
DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)
LNPC975 -- Sergeant Bluff Public Library (Sergeant Bluff)

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