After the West was won : homesteaders and town-builders in western South Dakota, 1900-1917 /

Main Author: Nelson, Paula, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1986.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Merely the pioneers
  • The last great frontier
  • Fifty miles to water, one hundred miles to wood
  • Threshers came right after dinner
  • Sociability is what we need in this country
  • The best and most progressive town
  • Happy homes, fine residences, and good schools and churches
  • We've reached the land of drouth and heat
  • Let the good work go on
  • To overcome the drawbacks and failure
  • Conclusion.