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  • The Belle of Bowling Green

    New York in the Year of the Revolution

    New York in the Revolution, a tavern-keeper's daughter with opinions of her own, and a war that runs through the middle of her street. Barr wrote eighty novels, beginning at forty-five after yellow fever in Texas killed her husband and three of her children and left her to support the rest. ... Read more

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  • All the Days of My Life

    An Autobiography, the Red Leaves of a Human Heart

    A Methodist minister's daughter from Lancashire marries a Scot at nineteen, follows him to Texas, loses him and three sons to yellow fever in Galveston, and turns to writing to feed the daughters who are left. Amelia Barr went on to publish more than seventy books and wrote this memoir at eighty-two. It is the least self-pitying account of nineteenth-century American hardship in print, and the ... Read more

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  • The Paper Cap

    A Story of Love and Labor

    A West Riding weaving village in the years of the Reform Bill, when the power loom is coming and the hand-weavers' living is going with it, and a squire who owns most of the village and has to decide which side he is on. Barr, a Lancashire-born minister's daughter, knew these Methodist communities of the north from childhood and wrote about industrial England without taking the mill-owner's side ... Read more

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  • The Belle of Bowling Green

    EVERY city has some locality to which its heroic and civic memories especially cling; and this locality in the city of New York is the historic acre of the Bowling Green. With that spot it has been throughout its existence, in some way or other, unfailingly linked; and its mingled story of camp and court and domestic life ought to make the Bowling Green to the citizens of New York all that the ... Read more

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  • A Reconstructed Marriage

    The story revolves around the lives of two main characters, Gerald Vane and his wife Ethel. Gerald, a successful businessman, and Ethel, a devoted wife and mother, find their marriage on the brink of collapse due to Gerald's infidelity. Ethel, devastated by her husband's betrayal, struggles to come to terms with her feelings and the shattered trust between them.As the narrative unfolds, Ethel ... Read more

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  • A Rose of a Hundred Leaves: A Love Story

    "A Rose of a Hundred Leaves: A Love Story" likely follows the romantic journey of its protagonists against the backdrop of a historical setting. The narrative may revolve around themes of love, loyalty, and perseverance as the characters navigate the challenges and obstacles that stand in the way of their happiness.Amelia E. Barr's writing is known for its vivid descriptions, strong ... Read more

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  • The Hallam Succession

    The story is set against the backdrop of historical events and revolves around the Hallam family. It likely involves themes of inheritance, family dynamics, and possibly romantic elements. Amelia E. Barr's works often explore social and historical themes with a focus on strong female characters.If you enjoy historical fiction with a family saga and elements of romance, "The Hallam Succession" ... Read more

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  • The Man Between

    An International Romance

    Series series Love & Society
    New York and London: an American girl, an English title, a marriage arranged across the Atlantic, and the man who stands between. Barr lost her husband and three sons to yellow fever in Texas in a single epidemic, went to New York a widow with three daughters and no money, and wrote some eighty novels to keep them. She knew what a woman without means was worth in either country. ... Read more

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  • A Knight of the Nets

    The novel likely follows a narrative set in a historical period, possibly exploring themes of romance, adventure, or social dynamics characteristic of Barr's works. The title suggests a story that might involve chivalry, perhaps depicting the life and adventures of a knight, their pursuits, challenges, and potentially their relationships and interactions within the context of the times.Amelia E. ... Read more

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  • The Bow of Orange Ribbon: A Romance of New York

    In "The Bow of Orange Ribbon," Barr presents a romantic tale set against the backdrop of New York City in the late 19th century. The narrative likely follows the lives of the characters as they navigate the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations in the bustling metropolis.The title, "The Bow of Orange Ribbon," may allude to a significant symbol or motif within the story, which ... Read more

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  • Remember the Alamo

    Amelia E. Barr's novel "Remember the Alamo" uses this historical backdrop to tell the story of a young woman named Mercedes Castaneda. Mercedes is the daughter of a Mexican officer who is sympathetic to the Texan cause. The novel explores the complexities of her loyalties and the personal relationships she forms with individuals on both sides of the conflict.Loyalty and Identity: Mercedes grapples ... Read more

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  • A Reconstructed Marriage

    Amelia E. Barr was a 19th and 20th century British novelist who migrated to the American Southwest as an adult and went on to write a number of works depicting life along the frontier during the late 19th century. ... Read more

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