Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim: A Story for Girls

"Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim: A Story for Girls" by Caroline Louise Marshall, is a heartwarming tale set in the American West that centers around two sisters, Jessie and Leslie, and their struggles to maintain their family's homestead after their mother's passing. Living with their father, the girls face numerous challenges brought on by the harsh land, a fierce spring storm, and a greedy neighbor named Mr. Horton, who is determined to take their claim. As they navigate the difficulties of farming and the absence of their mother, Jessie also worries about the mines her father works in, adding another layer of concern to their already burdened lives; the strong family bond becomes their anchor as they face the uncertainty and work to overcome the obstacles that threaten their home and future.