Sod-House Days: Tales Of The Prairies (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163144145)

Sod-House Days: Tales Of The Prairies is a book written by Ralph V. Hunkins that provides a vivid and detailed account of life on the prairies during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a collection of stories and anecdotes that offer a glimpse into the lives of the pioneers who settled on the Great Plains and built their homes out of sod.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the challenges of farming on the prairies, the harsh climate, the isolation and loneliness of living on the frontier, and the struggles of raising a family in such a harsh environment. The stories are told from the perspective of those who lived through these experiences, providing a unique and personal insight into the lives of these early settlers.Throughout the book, Hunkins paints a vivid picture of life on the prairies, describing the vast open spaces, the endless skies, and the rugged beauty of the landscape. He also delves into the social and cultural aspects of life on the frontier, exploring the customs and traditions of the people who lived there.Overall, Sod-House Days: Tales Of The Prairies is a fascinating and engaging book that offers a unique perspective on the history of the American West. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Great Plains and the people who lived there.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ralph V. Hunkins, Regina Hunkins Allen
ISBN-10: 1163144142
ISBN-13: 9781163144145
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.22lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d