The inspiring life of Mary Breckinridge leads us to discover that character may be built by enduring hardship and focusing on helping others.  The events of Mary’s life as a nurse in the backwoods of the Kentucky mountains will challenge others today.*

National Women's Hall of Fame
Helen Keller's Tribute to Mary Breckinridge
The Power of Digital Imaging

*(From Forged in the Fire, Bluebonnet Celebrations #6, © 2000, Suzy Red, Lockhart, Texas)   Back to Bluebonnet Award Books 2000-2001