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Just a Poor Country Girl

Just a Poor Country Girl

Just a Poor Country Girl

Rose Louise Hammond

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Editorial:
Run With It
Año de edición:
2013
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9780615758343
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Just A Poor Country Girl is a coming of age book based on the life of Charley Louise Dorsey, born in Natchez, Mississippi where at age 7 her mother and aunt left her father behind to settle in White Cloud, Michigan. After a failed marriage and having to get on Welfare, Charley Louise went to Michigan State University where she graduated working herself out of the Welfare system.

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