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Lizzie's Letters: A Tombstone, A.T., Remembrance

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A young woman from Missouri moves to Tombstone, Arizona, in the 1880’s. Ripe with the adventures of the Earps, the Clantons and the McLaurys – Tombstone is full of mining, marshals, and mayhem. Elizabeth Kitturah Ewalt's father died in the Civil War, and her mother raised six sons and two daughters alone on their farm. “Lizzie” became a teacher, and after the passing of her parents and her sister, she moved to Tombstone to be with her brothers Henry, Noah and Samuel. Follow the next 50 years full of their adventures and those of their friends and neighbors. All of the people in this book really lived, and the events are based on actual letters, family memories and newspaper clippings. The City of Tombstone, the Arizona Territory, the nation and the world changed much during Lizzie’s lifetime, and you’re invited to see it through her eyes.