In the 1850s, lumber mill owner W. Kilby Reynolds, with engineer Edward R. Serrell, succeeded in building the first suspension bridge to connect divided Saint John. This operated as a toll crossing until 1858, when it became a government-owned structure. From then until the present, there have been two vehicular-pedestrian bridges and two rail bridges serving travelers crossing Saint John Harbour at the gorge at the Reversing Falls. By the third quarter of the 19th century, there was talk ...

East Saint John, affectionately called the "East Side," became a part of the City of Saint John in 1967. For decades prior to its merger, the city and east side community of the Parish of Simonds cooperated in many areas of municipal service. East Saint John contained many industries, including the dry dock, Foleys Pottery, and McAvitys, and later K. C. Irving's oil refinery at Silver Falls. During World War II , Fort Mispec was established at Mispec Point, and in 1970, the fort site becam...

The Cowboy Code & Cattle Country – 4 Classic Western Fiction Novels captures the rugged essence and timeless allure of the American West through a carefully curated compilation of four classic novels. This anthology delves into the quintessential themes of frontier justice, cowboy valor, and the untamed landscape that shaped the western genre. With an impressive range of literary styles, from vivid realism to captivating romanticism, this collection reflects the complexities of Western lif...

Authentic Ranch Life and Cowboy Realism – 5 Classic Western Novels offers readers a compelling journey into the heart of the American West through carefully curated narratives that blend adventure and authenticity. This anthology celebrates the diversity and resilience of frontier life, capturing the raw beauty and gritty challenges that defined an era. From tales of rugged cowboys navigating the open plains to vivid depictions of rural community dynamics, the collection showcases a rich t...

The Shepherd of the Hills is Harold Bell Wright's mostly fictional tale of people living in the foothills of the Ozarks. First published in 1907, the story is principally concerned with the relationship of Grant Matthews, Sr., affectionately known in his community as "Old Matt", and "The Shepherd of the Hills", a wise old man who has chosen the peace of the backwoods over the hustle and bustle of the city.The Shepherd is a quiet and mysterious character who is tryi...

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Harold Bell Wright was a best-selling American writer of fiction, essays, and non-fiction in the early twentieth century.In this collection you will find his first ten novels which were originally published from 1903 to 1921:That Printer of Udell'sThe Shepherd of the HillsThe Calling of Dan MatthewsThe Uncrowned KingThe Winning of BarbaraTheir YesterdaysThe Eyes of the WorldWhen a Man's a ManThe Re-Creation of Brian Ken...

The story follows the lives of two main characters, a talented but disillusioned artist named David and a young, wealthy woman named Ruth. David, a skilled painter, has become cynical about life and art due to his experiences. Ruth, intrigued by David's talent and searching for meaning in her privileged existence, becomes involved in his life.As the narrative unfolds, David and Ruth's lives intertwine, leading to personal transformations and discoveries. The novel explores the contrast bet...

The Complete Works of Harold Bell WrightThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - The Eyes of the World2 - The Uncrowned King3 - When A Man's A Man4 - The Re-Creation of Brian Kent5 - The Shepherd of the Hills6 - Their Yesterdays7 - That Printer of Udell's: A Story of the Middle West8 - The Mine with the Iron Door9 - The Winning of Barbara Worth10 - Kun mies on mies...

A book that depicts how our choices and not how we were born affects the ending of our lives. The affect of true Christianity can change and uplift lives and the affects of sin drag them down. This book is an engaging story of changed lives, and uncovered hypocrisy. May we overcome bitterness, human pride, and selfishness with selfless sacrifice and humble integrity just like the characters in this story. A Historical Fiction book set in the early 1900’s.We publish quality classics...

The story follows the lives of two characters, John and Mary Standish, who meet and fall in love. The novel explores their individual backgrounds, experiences, and personal histories, as well as the impact of their "yesterdays" on their lives in the present. The narrative delves into themes of love, destiny, and how one's past can shape their future.Harold Bell Wright was a prolific author whose works often contained moral and spiritual themes. "Their Yesterdays" is one of his many novels ...

Step into the heartfelt and evocative world of Harold Bell Wright with Their Yesterdays, an audiobook that captures the nostalgia, struggles, and enduring human spirit of lives shaped by the past. Wright’s storytelling brings to life richly drawn characters whose experiences, joys, and sorrows resonate deeply with listeners, creating an intimate and moving narrative.The audiobook explores themes of memory, resilience, and the lasting impact of pers...