01181cam a2200253 4500 121314010 TxAuBib 20070130120000.0 991011s1999||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780670889235 0670889237 OSS OSS TxAuBib Wells, Rosemary. Mary on horseback [HC] : three mountain stories / Rosemary Wells ; pictures by Peter McCarty. New York : Viking, 1999. 53 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Tells the stories of three families who were helped by the work of Mary Breckinridge, the first nurse to go into the Appalachian Mountains and give medical care to the isolated inhabitants. Includes an afterword with facts about Breckinridge and the Frontier Nursing Service she founded. 20070130. Breckinridge, Mary 1881-1965 Juvenile literature. Frontier Nursing Service, Inc Juvenile literature. Nurses Kentucky Juvenile literature. Medical care Kentucky History Juvenile literature. McCarty, Peter, ill.