Prairie Bloomin'

Prairie Bloomin'

Linda K. Hubalek

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Butterfield Books Inc
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781886652316
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Subtitle: The Prairie Blossoms for an Immigrant's Daughter, 1889-1900. Butter in the Well Series, Book 2. Popular Kansas author Linda K. Hubalek continues the story of a Swedish immigrant family in Prairie Bloomin', (formerly titled Prärieblomman 9781886652224)in the second book of the Butter in the Well series. Prairie Bloomin' features the diary of young Alma Swenson, as she grows up on the Kansas prairie homestead that her parents started in 1869. Hubalek grew up on this same farm almost a century later, and researched the land and family that lived on the farm before her time.

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