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- catalog abstract "Land of the Burnt Thigh, first published in 1938,is one of the best accounts. Edith Eudora Ammons and her sister Ida Mary moved to central South Dakota in 1907 to try homesteading near the "Land of the Burnt Thigh"--The Lower Brule INdian Reservation. There these two young women, both in their twenties and "timid as mice," found a community of homesteaders (including several other single women) who were eager to help them succeed at what looked to be impossible: living in a tiny tarpaper shack on 160 waterless, sunbaked, and snowblasted acres for eight months, until they could "prove up" the claim.".
- catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
- catalog contributor b2077772.
- catalog coverage "South Dakota Biography.".
- catalog coverage "South Dakota Social life and customs.".
- catalog created "1986.".
- catalog date "1986".
- catalog date "1986.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1986.".
- catalog description "1. A shack on the prairie -- 2. Down to grass roots -- 3. "Any fool can set type" -- 4. The biggest lottery in history -- ch. 5. No place for clinging vines -- ch. 6. "Utopia" -- ch. 7. Building empires overnight -- ch. 8. Easy as falling off a log -- ch. 9. The opening of the Rosebud -- ch. 10. The harvest -- ch. 11. The big blizzard -- ch. 12. A new America -- ch. 13. The thirsty land -- ch. 14. The land of the burnt thigh -- ch. 15. Up in smoke -- ch. 16. Fallowed land -- ch. 17. New trails.".
- catalog description "Land of the Burnt Thigh, first published in 1938,is one of the best accounts. Edith Eudora Ammons and her sister Ida Mary moved to central South Dakota in 1907 to try homesteading near the "Land of the Burnt Thigh"--The Lower Brule INdian Reservation. There these two young women, both in their twenties and "timid as mice," found a community of homesteaders (including several other single women) who were eager to help them succeed at what looked to be impossible: living in a tiny tarpaper shack on 160 waterless, sunbaked, and snowblasted acres for eight months, until they could "prove up" the claim.".
- catalog extent "xxxiv, 296 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0873511999 (pbk.) :".
- catalog isPartOf "Borealis (Saint Paul, Minn.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Borealis".
- catalog issued "1986".
- catalog issued "1986.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press,".
- catalog spatial "South Dakota Biography.".
- catalog spatial "South Dakota Social life and customs.".
- catalog spatial "South Dakota".
- catalog spatial "South Dakota.".
- catalog subject "978.3/03/0924 B 19".
- catalog subject "F656 .K65 1986".
- catalog subject "Farm life South Dakota History.".
- catalog subject "Frontier and pioneer life South Dakota.".
- catalog subject "Kohl, Edith Eudora, 1884-".
- catalog subject "Pioneers South Dakota Biography.".
- catalog subject "Women pioneers South Dakota Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. A shack on the prairie -- 2. Down to grass roots -- 3. "Any fool can set type" -- 4. The biggest lottery in history -- ch. 5. No place for clinging vines -- ch. 6. "Utopia" -- ch. 7. Building empires overnight -- ch. 8. Easy as falling off a log -- ch. 9. The opening of the Rosebud -- ch. 10. The harvest -- ch. 11. The big blizzard -- ch. 12. A new America -- ch. 13. The thirsty land -- ch. 14. The land of the burnt thigh -- ch. 15. Up in smoke -- ch. 16. Fallowed land -- ch. 17. New trails.".
- catalog title "Land of the burnt thigh / Edith Eudora Kohl ; drawings by Stephen J. Voorhies ; with a new introduction by Glenda Riley.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".