When Kate Peters told her mother in Hawaii that she and her husband had just bought forty acres of Alaskan wilderness and planned to settle there, her mamasan quoted the overland pioneers of the nineteenth century, saying, "So, you're going to see the elephant." At the time Kate didn't know what her mother meant. Eventually she found out. This 734 page saga is a revised compilation of Cutting's four volume set about pioneering on America's Last Frontier during the late 20th Century. Originally released in 2015 as "Tales ...
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When Kate Peters told her mother in Hawaii that she and her husband had just bought forty acres of Alaskan wilderness and planned to settle there, her mamasan quoted the overland pioneers of the nineteenth century, saying, "So, you're going to see the elephant." At the time Kate didn't know what her mother meant. Eventually she found out. This 734 page saga is a revised compilation of Cutting's four volume set about pioneering on America's Last Frontier during the late 20th Century. Originally released in 2015 as "Tales from Sleeping Moose" this new edition contains 300 black and white photographs, and segments taken from letters and journals written by Kate as she learned about both Nature and Man, and the pitfalls of idealism when dealing with either force.
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