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" ... Linda Hasselstrom contemplates the changing nature of community in the modern West, where old family ranches are being turned into subdivisions and historic towns are evolving into mean, congested cities. Her scrutiny, like her life, moves back and forth between her ranch on the South Dak...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hasselstrom, Linda M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Hasselstrom, Linda M.
Women ranchers > South Dakota > Biography.
Ranch life > South Dakota.
Community life > West (U.S.) > Case studies.
Social change > West (U.S.) > Case studies.
Human ecology > West (U.S.) > Case studies.
Femmes ranchers > Dakota du Sud > Biographies.
Vie au ranch > Dakota du Sud.
HISTORY > State & Local.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Community life
Human ecology
Manners and customs
Ranch life
Rural conditions
Social change
Women ranchers
South Dakota > Social life and customs.
South Dakota > Biography.
Cheyenne (Wyo.) > Biography.
West (U.S.) > Rural conditions > Case studies.
Dakota du Sud > Mœurs et coutumes.
Dakota du Sud > Biographies.
South Dakota
West United States
Wyoming > Cheyenne
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Case studies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: A 2 4 Chevy Named Beulah; Selling the Ranch; Dear John: How to Move to the Country; The School Bus Driver Waved; Laughter in the Alley; Tomato Cages Are Metaphors; A Rocket Launcher in the Closet; The Beauty of Responsibility; Watching for Grizzlies Anyway; He Pinched the Burning End; Shoveling Snow in the Dark; Stalking Coffee in Sitka; Recycling Freedom; Tattoos and a Thong; Learning the Names of Cows; How to Live at the Dump; It Doesn't Just Happen; Making Pottery out of Sewage; Pray for Me I Drive Highway 79.
  • The Stolen Canoe MysteryPlaying Pool with the Cat Men; Sounding the Writing Mudhole; Investigating the Heron Murders; Who's Driving the Subdivision?; Overlooking Antelope Ridge; Epilogue: Waiting for the Storm; Additional Resources.

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