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The dignity and comedy of launching the next generation. The term “Mother lode” refers to an abundance of what you need, hitting the jackpot and striking it rich. While motherhood is a dream come true, it also comes with a load of labour, physical, mental and emotional. This series explores the indignities, surprises, burdens and joys of motherhood.
Read on for fictional accounts of The Motherlode in gold-rush era California below.
Gutenberg files DOWN THE MOTHER LODE PIONEER TALES OF CALIFORNIA By Vivia Hemphill