The Prairie Winnows Out Its Own: The West River Country of South Dakota in the Years of Depression and Dust

By Paula M. Nelson

Book Overview

Between 1900 and 1915, in the last great land rush, over one hundred thousand homesteaders flooded into the west river country of South Dakota, a land noted for its aridity and unpredictable weather,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0877455252
• ISBN13: 9780877455257
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 1.0" x 6.5"