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White birch, red hawthorn : a memoir /

""This is conquered land." The Dakota woman's words, spoken at a community meeting in St. Paul, struck Nora Murphy forcefully. Her own Irish great-great grandparents, fleeing the potato famine, had laid claim to 160 acres in a virgin maple grove in Minnesota. That her dispossesse...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murphy, Nora (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER
  • Half-title page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Epigraph
  • Table of Contents
  • Stranded
  • OLD STORIES
  • The Cedars
  • The Crab Apple
  • The Pines
  • American Chestnut
  • The Elm
  • CONQUEST IN THE MAPLES
  • The Maples
  • Wild Rice
  • White Birch
  • Potato
  • COMING HOME
  • Red Hawthorn
  • The Chokecherry
  • The Crab Apple
  • Acknowledgments
  • Resources and Further Reading
  • Author bio.