01828cam a2200313 4500 388798658 TxAuBib 20090122120000.0 010530s1999||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 99034695 9781560448419 1560448415 TxAuBib O'Brien, Mary Barmeyer. Toward the Setting Sun : Pioneer Girls Traveling the Overland Trails / Mary Barmeyer O'Brien. Helena, Mont : TwoDot, 1999. xv, 94 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-89) and index. Snowbound in the Sierras: The Story of Virginia Reed -- To the Land of Gold and Italian Skies: The Story of Sallie Hester -- Wild Roses for Louvina: The Story of Mary Ellen Todd -- Heartbreak and Hope on the Applegate Trail: The Story of Lucy Ann Henderson -- And in My Heart the Meadow Lark Still Gaily, Sweetly Sings: The Story of Laura Elizabeth Ingalls -- A Child Bride: The Story of Mary Perry -- Orphaned on the Oregon Trail: The Story of Catherine Sager -- One Stew Kettle to Her Name: The Story of Martha Ann Morrison -- Trouble on the Gila Trail: The Stories of Susan Thompson and Olive Oatman. Recounts the lives and experiences of ten girls who accompanied their families west in the nineteenth century, based on their diaries and other sources. 20010630. Pioneer Children West (U.S) Biography. Girls West (U.S) Biography. Overland Journeys to the Pacific. Frontier and Pioneer Life West (U.S.) Trails West (U.S) History 19th century. West (U.S.) Biography. Biographies and Autobiographies.