Publisher's Synopsis
""The Green Horseshoe: A Story Of The Texas Cedarwoods"" by Clara Wertheim McEwen is a novel set in the late 1800s in the rural town of Cedarwood, Texas. The story revolves around the lives of two young women, Margaret and Mary, who are best friends despite coming from very different backgrounds. Margaret is the daughter of a wealthy rancher, while Mary is the daughter of a poor farmer.As the two girls grow up, they face different challenges and struggles. Margaret must navigate the expectations of her parents and society, while Mary dreams of a better life for herself and her family. Despite their differences, the two girls remain close and support each other through thick and thin.The novel explores themes of friendship, love, and social class. It also delves into the history and culture of Texas during this time period, including the struggles of farmers and ranchers, the impact of the Civil War, and the growth of the railroad industry.Overall, ""The Green Horseshoe"" is a captivating and engaging novel that transports readers to a different time and place. It is a story of resilience, determination, and the power of friendship to overcome even the greatest challenges.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
