Growing up with the town : family & community on the Great Plains / Dorothy Hubbard Schwieder.

In this unusual blend of chronological and personal history, Dorothy Hubbard Schwieder combines scholarly sources with family memories to create a loving and informed history of Presho, South Dakota, and her family's life there from the time of settlement in 1905 to the mid 1950s.

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Main Author: Schwieder, Dorothy, 1933-2014
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgments; Descendants Chart; Prologue; Part I. The Early Years; 1. The First Generation; 2. A Town Called Presho; 3. Times of Trial; Photo Section; Part II: A Personal Perspective; 4. In My Father's House; 5. The Wonderful World of Work; 6. A Community on the Plains; 7. The Business on Main Street; 8. Coming of Age and Leaving Home; Epilogue; Notes; Index.