Land of The Burnt Thigh

Land of The Burnt Thigh
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This tale of two sisters courageously homesteading on the prairie in 1907 provides a lively portrait of frontier life.<br /><br />&quot;Interesting in its spirit and atmosphere, and it is told simply and well. . . This is an unusual record, well worth reading.&quot;&mdash;New York Times Book Review<br /><br />&quot;Mrs. Kohl has told this story of South Dakota with a simplicity, a directness, and an understanding of its quietly heroic element which make her book an appealing as well as a significant contribution to the latter-day history of the pioneers.&quot;-Saturday Review

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Edith Eudora Kohl. Land of The Burnt Thigh

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents. CONTENTS

Introduction

INTRODUCTION

A Word of Explanation

A WORD OF EXPLANATION

Half Title

I: A Shack on the Prairie

I. A SHACK ON THE PRAIRIE

II: Down to Grass Roots

II. DOWN TO GRASS ROOTS

III: “Any Fool Can Set Type”

III “ANY FOOL CAN SET TYPE”

THE McCLURE PRESS

IV: The Biggest Lottery in History

IV. THE BIGGEST LOTTERY IN HISTORY

V: No Place for Clinging Vines

V. NO PLACE FOR CLINGING VINES

VI: “Utopia”

VI “UTOPIA”

VII: Building Empires Overnight

VII. BUILDING EMPIRES OVERNIGHT

VIII: Easy as Falling Off a Log

VIII. EASY AS FALLING OFF A LOG

IX: The Opening of the Rosebud

IX. THE OPENING OF THE ROSEBUD

X: The Harvest

X. THE HARVEST

XI: The Big Blizzard

XI. THE BIG BLIZZARD

XII: A New America

XII. A NEW AMERICA

XIII: The Thirsty Land

XIII. THE THIRSTY LAND

XIV: The Land of the Burnt Thigh

XIV. THE LAND OF THE BURNT THIGH

XV: Up in Smoke

XV. UP IN SMOKE

XVI: Fallowed Land

XVI. FALLOWED LAND

XVII: New Trails

XVII. NEW TRAILS

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EDITH EUDORA KOHL

Introduction by Glenda Riley

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13 Carter, Diary.

14 Enid Bern, ed., “They Had a Wonderful Time: The Homesteading Letters of Anna and Ethel Erickson,” North Dakota History 45 (Fall 1978): 15, 17, 19.

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