by John Denton Carter. 1977. 21p

This book chronicles the life of Rhoda Munsey Weems Carter, a significant figure in the early Methodist movement in the Upper South. It details her journey from Virginia to Missouri, where she played a crucial role in nurturing her family and establishing the Methodist faith in her community. Through her resilience, deep religious conviction, and dedication to family, Rhoda's story highlights the challenges and triumphs of pioneer women in the 19th century, showcasing her lasting impact on both her family and the broader Methodist community.