of affection grow more spontaneous and intense: “Oh, I do value your letters highly. ... Oh, I can never forget you.” These letters are not merely outbursts of emotional need. They are also casual conversations of one close friend with ...
Sara Ann Abell, SCN, “How We Came to the Conclusion That Pleasant Hill Is Home of Catherine Spalding,” ts.; John B. Brady, “Sermon Delivered on the Occasion of a Pilgrimage to Pleasant Hill, Pomfret, Maryland, 29 March 1987,” ts. 5.
Pioneer Spirit: Book Four: An Uneasy Peace
This story is about a community, led by the boys' varsity baskeball team and their coaches, rising up from the loss of their high school and the death of a classmate to seek an emotional resurrection on the basketball court.
Pioneer Spirit is the first biography of Spalding, who, from the age of nineteen, served the citizens of the Kentucky frontier.