← Caroline KirklandForest Lifeby Caroline KirklandSketches and stories of life in the American frontier and forest settlementsFind on Amazon↗About the authorCaroline KirklandCaroline Kirkland was one of the first American writers to depict frontier life realistically and without sentimentality, drawing on her years in Michigan to write A New Home Who'll Follow? Her ironic realism anticipates the local color movement.More by Caroline KirklandA New Home Who'll Follow?Semi-autobiographical account of frontier life and pioneering in Michigan territory→Western Clearings→Holidays Abroad→The Evening Book→