TrueTales · Women of Valor
Mary Fields: The Unstoppable Stagecoach Driver
Ages 11-14 · 2 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What was Mary Fields' life like before she traveled west?
2. Why was Mary Fields' job as a postal worker significant for African American women?
3. What happened to Mary's stagecoach during the stormy night described in the story?
4. How did Mary respond when her stagecoach got stuck in the mud?
5. What qualities did Mary Fields demonstrate throughout her life that made her a respected pioneer?
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⭐ Did You Know?
Mary Fields defies all odds to become a legendary stagecoach driver.
💬 What I Want to Remember
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