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Yankee stranger to the homing with is the last of the series and the 4th book which deals with wwi and wwii and the years in between. Buy yankee stranger by elswyth thane online at alibris. A charming yankee soldier comes to williamsburg and becomes the subject of young eden days affection. The first edition of the novel was published in 1944, and was written by elswyth thane. Williamsburg, virginia, is once more the scene in this second book of thanes. Yankee stranger by elswyth thane overdrive rakuten. Yankee stranger ebook by elswyth thane rakuten kobo. Elswyth thane is best known for her williamsburg series, seven novels published between 1943 and 1957 that follow several generations of two families from the american revolution to world war ii. Apr 17, 2015 the williamsburg novels, by elswyth thane april 17, 2015 by charlotte if youve already read the williamsburg series, you can have a good laugh at this cover, which has a very noir, philip marlowe in colonial williamsburg feel that is completely unlike the actual novels. The saga which she unfolded in ever after, yankee stranger and dawns early light is here carried forwarded more ably than ever in the recreation of a glowing, unforgettable era, when europe still.
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