Publisher's Synopsis
Sod House Days: Tales Of The Prairies is a book written by Ralph V. Hunkins that provides readers with a vivid and detailed account of life on the Great Plains during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a collection of short stories that offer a glimpse into the lives of the pioneers who settled in the region and built their homes out of sod.Through these stories, Hunkins captures the challenges and triumphs of daily life on the prairies, from the struggles of farming and raising livestock to the joys of community and family. He also explores the impact of major historical events, such as the arrival of the railroad, on the lives of those who lived in the area.The book is filled with colorful characters and vivid descriptions of the landscape, providing readers with a sense of the rugged beauty and harsh realities of life on the Great Plains. Overall, Sod House Days: Tales Of The Prairies is a fascinating and engaging read that offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in American history.This is a new release of the original 1945 edition.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.
