Prairie Days: Or Our Home In The Far West (1879)

By Mary Breck Sleight

Book Overview

Prairie Days: Or Our Home In The Far West is a memoir written by Mary Breck Sleight in 1879. The book recounts the author's experiences living on the prairie with her family in the late 1800s. Sleight describes the challenges and joys of frontier life, including building a home, farming, and interacting with Native Americans. She also shares anecdotes about her family's daily life, including cooking, sewing, and attending church. The book provides a vivid portrait of life on the American frontier and offers insights into the resilience and determination of the people who lived there. Overall, Prairie Days is a fascinating historical document that captures the spirit of the American West in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120680581
• ISBN13: 9781120680587
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"