Asters at Dusk; the Smelser Family in America, by Polly Pollock.

In this moving family history, Alvie Lee Setser Pollock traces her ancestors' journey from the rugged mountains of Appalachia to the plains of the Midwest. Drawing on archival records and personal interviews, Pollock paints a vivid portrait of her forebears, touching on themes of perseverance, community, and the enduring bonds of family. With warmth and compassion, Asters at Dusk is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American frontier.

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