01759cam a2200349 i 4500 623720430 TxAuBib 20170503120000.0 140520s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2014015688 9780800722319 paperback 0800722310 paperback (OCoLC)869268848 DLC DLC eng eng rda rda DLC rda rda IG# DLC BTCTA YDXCP BDX OCLCF ILC TXDPL TxAuBib IG# BTCTA YDXCP BDX OCLCF ILC TXDPL TxAuBib rda Kirkpatrick, Jane. A Light In The Wilderness / a novel By Jane Kirkpatrick. Grand Rapids, Michigan : Revell, [2014] 314 pages : maps ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes an interview with the author. Includes bibliographical references. Letitia holds nothing more dear than the papers that prove she is no longer a slave. Nancy Hawkins is loathe to leave her settled life for the treacherous journey by wagon train, but she will follow her husband anywhere. Betsy is a Kalapuya Indian, the last remnant of a once proud tribe in the Willamette Valley in Oregon territory. As season turns to season, suspicion turns to friendship, and fear turns to courage, three spirited women will discover what it means to be truly free in a land that makes promises it cannot fulfill. 20170503. Freed persons Fiction. African American women Fiction. Oregon Territory History Fiction. Christian fiction. Fiction. TXKPL