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Down Cut Shin Creek: The Pack Horse Librarians of Kentucky
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December 28, 2015
Finish date
December 28, 2015

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Dolly
This is a terrific story about the Pack Horse Librarians, a group created and funded by the WPA following the disastrous Great Depression. The story explains the genesis of the program, and we follow one librarian on her rounds on a brittle, cold day.

I first started reading this book with our girls back in April 2015, but for whatever reason, we never got around to finish it and had to return it. We finally borrowed it again in December and read it all in one evening. The narrative is a bit lon
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