The story of Rosina Farrington Stone takes us from her childhood in Maine to the California gold rush in 1851. She was the first teacher and the first bride in Grass Valley. We learn about her family living during the last half of the 1800s in gold rush country. Barbara Ann Warren is her great great granddaughter who inherited her gold thimble, and wants to tell Rosina's story to her own granddaughter.
Language
English
Pages
126
Format
Paperback
ISBN 13
9781607469070
The Gold Thimble: The Story of Rosina Farrington Stone
The story of Rosina Farrington Stone takes us from her childhood in Maine to the California gold rush in 1851. She was the first teacher and the first bride in Grass Valley. We learn about her family living during the last half of the 1800s in gold rush country. Barbara Ann Warren is her great great granddaughter who inherited her gold thimble, and wants to tell Rosina's story to her own granddaughter.