
audiobook
CHAPTER I THE OLD KENTUCKY HOME
CHAPTER II FIDGETTY LOU
CHAPTER III THE CHASE
CHAPTER IV OFF TO THE WAR
CHAPTER V IN THE DEAD OF NIGHT
CHAPTER VI FIDGETTY LOU MAKES A DISCOVERY
CHAPTER VII WHEN IRA WAS “SKEERED”
CHAPTER VIII ANOTHER ADVENTURE FOR ALISON
CHAPTER IX WITH HANNAH MARIA
CHAPTER X A RAFFLE
At a sun‑lit Kentucky farm, sisters Alison and Christine stand on the brink of a life‑changing decision. Comfortable routines—steady meals, tidy rooms, predictable Sundays—are weighed against the lure of the untamed Texas border where a modest cabin and a handful of fellow settlers await. Their conversation reveals the pull of family, duty, and the promise of adventure that lies beyond the familiar porch.
Listeners are drawn into the early days of the frontier, hearing the clatter of wagons, the rough humor of pioneers, and the tentative hopes of those daring enough to carve a new home from wild grasslands. As the sisters grapple with doubts and excitement, the story paints a vivid portrait of community, resilience, and the bittersweet cost of leaving home behind. The first act sets the stage for a richly textured journey where love, courage, and the promise of a new beginning collide.
Language
en
Duration
~7 hours (418K characters)
Release date
2024-07-30
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1856–1926
A prolific writer of children's stories, she filled her books with family life, friendship, and the small adventures of growing up. Her work was especially popular with young readers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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