Erin Krakow
Elizabeth Thatcher
Series
Elizabeth Thatcher, a young school teacher from a wealthy Eastern family, migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the west.
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12 episodes available
As Elizabeth nervously faces her first day of teaching, Jack must figure out which doomed miner wrote a personal message on a plank found in the mine.
When the coal company orders the town's widows to move and make way for new miners, Abigail devises a plan to keep the women in their homes.
While Jack investigates the suspicious church fire, Elizabeth tries to figure out why little Rosaleen can't speak and is terrified of miner Wendell.
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Elizabeth Thatcher
Rosemary LeVeaux
Bill Avery
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