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Author Tompkins, Susie Powers, 1907-

Title Cotton-patch schoolhouse / Susie Powers Tompkins
Published Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©1992

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 216 pages)
Contents Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. A Familiar Road Brings Back Memories; Chapter 2. My First Horse; Chapter 3. My First Love Affair; Chapter 4. I Go to College; Chapter 5. I Meet the Children and Reverend Milford; Chapter 6. A Glimpse of Home; Chapter 7. My First Full Day of Teaching and Miss Bunker; Chapter 8. We Have a Pet; Chapter 9. Our Nature Walk; Chapter 10. Minnie's Love Affair; Chapter 11. A Day on Egypt; Chapter 12. Minnie Runs Away; Chapter 13. The Thanksgiving Party; Chapter 14. Home for the Holidays; Chapter 15. The Christmas Party; Chapter 16. Christmas at Home
Chapter 17. The RunawayChapter 18. Out of Fuel in a Snowstorm; Chapter 19. We Learn about Birds and Other Wildlife; Chapter 20. The Magic of Spring; Chapter 21. Miss Bunker Cheers Me Up; Chapter 22. We Go to Camp Meeting; Chapter 23. Planning the Last Two Weeks of School; Chapter 24. The State Supervisor Visits My School; Chapter 25. The School Turnout; Epilogue
Summary This book is a memoir of the author's year as a young and inexperienced teacher in rural Marengo County, several miles from Linden Alabama, in1926
Notes English
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Subject Tompkins, Susie Powers, 1907-
SUBJECT Tompkins, Susie Powers, 1907- fast
Subject Teachers -- Alabama -- Marengo County -- Biography
Education, Rural -- Alabama -- Marengo County -- History
EDUCATION -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Educators.
Education, Rural
Teachers
SUBJECT Marengo County (Ala.) -- History
Subject Alabama -- Marengo County
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 91023331
ISBN 0585215324
9780585215327
9780817391331
0817391339