Catherine Marshall
1) Julie
Author
Language
English
Description
"Will the dam hold? Julie Wallace has always wanted to write. Trying to escape the Great Depression, Julie's father buys the Alderton Sentinel, a small-town newspaper in flood-prone Alderton, Pennsylvania, and moves his family there. As flash floods ominously increase, Julie's investigative reporting uncovers secrets that could engdanger the entire community." -- from back cover.
5) The helper
Author
Publisher
Chosen Books
Pub. Date
[1978]
Language
English
Description
After an intense study of the Holy Spirit, Catherine Marshall wrote The Helper, detailing lessons she learned by living them out. She offers forty inspirational "helps."
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A drama about the life and ministerial career of Peter Marshall, a Protestant clergyman who left his boyhood home in Scotland to emigrate to the United States where he gained renown as minister of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington and as chaplain of the U.S. Senate.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston has lived a life of luxury in her cosmopolitan, turn-of-the-century hometown. Determined to reach beyond her sheltered world to help others, the headstrong schoolteacher heads for the impoverished Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee to teach in a remote schoolhouse. As she grapples with the ignorance and poverty of the members of her new community, she strives to make a difference in the lives of the children she...
Publisher
Trimark Home Video, c2001
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
Language
English
Description
As she prepares for her wedding, Christy receives an unexpected visitor. When a sudden storm hits, Christy becomes stranded in a nearby cabin and becomes sick with a high fever. As the storm passes and she recovers, the right decisions become clear.
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
When Christy's best friend dies of typhoid before they've had a chance to patch up a disagreement, Christy angrily questions her faith as she tries to reconcile her beliefs with the tragedy of a young, loving mother being taken away from her family and friends.
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
This television adaptation features Lauren Lee Smith as the 19-year-old schoolteacher who flounders and perseveres in an isolated mountain community in the early 1900s. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Smokey Mountains, this 89-minute film begins with an elderly Christy returning to the long-abandoned mission where she once taught. Her memories center around a time when change was coming to Cutter Gap--some for the better, some not,...