Kathleen Pitney BoxKathleen Pitney Box grew up soaking in family stories about pioneers and Native Americans. She also got to handle and observe many of their artifacts collected by her grandfather, Clarence (Bushnell) Pitney, when he turned his living room into a musem. She is a semi-retired teacher who now lives in Vancouver, Washington. She has loved reading historical fiction since her childhood. She has authored A Continent Between Us (2018), an account describing four separate, perilous journeys of her great-great grandparents, James and Elisabeth Bushnell, a young couple from Missouri. Just as with her books' main characters, Box's faith, family, and friends keep her going. Read More Read Less