
An Oregon Girl: A Tale of American Life in the New West
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Authors:
- Dowling, Colista Murray
1881 - 1968
About this book
In the early 20th century, as America expanded westward, "An Oregon Girl: A Tale of American Life in the New West" by Alfred Ernest Rice captures the essence of this transformative era. Set against the backdrop of Portland, Oregon, the novel intricately weaves the lives of its characters, particularly Virginia Thorpe, who navigates a complex love triangle with Joe Corway and H. This narrative not only reflects the spirit of adventure and resilience but also highlights the societal changes of the time, such as the evolving roles of women and the impact of urbanization. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling tale offers a vivid portrayal of American life, making it a must-read for those interested in the nuances of personal and cultural identity in the New West.