This daughter's loving tribute to her pioneer mother tells of a real heroine who traveled by herself to North Dakota in 1904, to stake a lonely claim and start a farm on 160 empty acres before she married and began her family. Photos.
These finely wrought stories unfold in the Dakotas during the struggling pioneer days and bone-dry landscape of the thirties as well as the verdant years that followed, where the nighttime plains are bathed by softly radiant harvest moons shining down from dazzling northern skies. Young's absorbing narratives begin with the pleasant sense of "Once ...
Eight haunting and beautifully wrought stories of love, loss, and complicated relationships paint a vivid portrait of the pioneers who settled the North Dakota plains. Carrie Young is a native of North Dakota and author of the autobiographical family memoir Nothing to Do But Stay.
This daughter's loving tribute to her pioneer mother tells of a real heroine who traveled by herself to North Dakota in 1904, to stake a lonely claim and start a farm on 160 empty acres before she married and began her family. Photos.
Eight haunting and beautifully wrought stories of love, loss, and complicated relationships paint a vivid portrait of the pioneers who settled the North Dakota plains. Carrie Young is a native of North Dakota and author of the autobiographical family memoir Nothing to Do But Stay.
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