An edition of From crackers to coal oil (1999)
From Crackers to Coal Oil
By Mary Lee Tiernan
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Publish Date
2010
Publisher
maryleetiernan.com
Language
eng
Pages
20
Description:
When a student pulled out his gun and laid it on his desk, the tiny one-room school found itself needing a new teacher. Enter Virginia Newcomb, who married Loron Rowley two years later. Together they helped develop the town, leaving behind a detailed account of pioneer life in a small village.
subjects: California history, History, pioneer families
People: Loron Rowley, Loron Thomas Rowley (1860-1942), Rowley family
Places: Los Angeles (Calif.), Sunland (Los Angeles, Calif.), Sunland CA
Times: 1891-1918