"Land of the Burnt Thigh" is a novel by Eudora Edith Kohl, first published in 1938. It tells the story of a family of Swedish immigrants who settle in Minnesota in the late 19th century. Through the eyes of the protagonist, young Agnes, readers are taken on a journey of discovery as she learns about the land, the people, and the hardships of pioneer life. Along the way, Agnes discovers the strength of family and the power of love. Eudora Edith Kohl (1890 - 1971) was an American author and teacher. She wrote several books ...
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"Land of the Burnt Thigh" is a novel by Eudora Edith Kohl, first published in 1938. It tells the story of a family of Swedish immigrants who settle in Minnesota in the late 19th century. Through the eyes of the protagonist, young Agnes, readers are taken on a journey of discovery as she learns about the land, the people, and the hardships of pioneer life. Along the way, Agnes discovers the strength of family and the power of love. Eudora Edith Kohl (1890 - 1971) was an American author and teacher. She wrote several books for young adults, including "The Little Red Hen" (1937), "The Little White Hen" (1939), and "The Little Brown Hen" (1941). This vintage book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American Midwest.
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Publisher:
Minnesota Historical Society Press, U. S
Published:
10/15/1986 12: 00: 00 AM
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18103475102
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Publisher:
Minnesota Historical Society Press, U. S
Published:
10/15/1986 12: 00: 00 AM
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
18103502615
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Good. small indention in front cover, wear to cover at corners, lower right corner of front cover creased, flyleaf soiled, tear in front cover at top of spine, foxing of ends of text block. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 332 p. Borealis Books. Audience: General/trade.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Drawings By Stephen J. Voorhies. Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Lightly edgeworn. With a new introduction by Glenda Riley. "A Lively Story of Women Homesteaders On the South Dakota Frontier" 296 pages.
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Near Fine. Book A lively story of women homesteaders on the South Dakota frontier. The memoirs of many self-described "girl homesteaders, " long ignored by historians, show the significant impact these women had on their communities. Land of the Burnt Thigh, originally published in 1938, is one of the best of these accounts. Pictorial wraps, 296 pp., b/w illustrations by Stephen J. Voorhies. Previous owner's name on top edge of half-title page, otherwise minimal wear, clean text, tight binding.