Pros: Narrative that blends history, fact, statistics and human emotion. Cons: Some of the technical data gets rather stilted and dry.
When I was a preteen, one of the favorite book series for me to read was Laura Ingalls Wilders' autobiographical stories that became the Little House Books. Drawn from her own childhood and adolesence growing up in the Dakotas, one of the novels ...
Pros: Very detailed, painstakingly researched, beautifully written. Cons: Some of the stories are so heart-rending, they were difficult to read.
I'll never complain about snow again. Okay, that's probably not true. As a transplanted southerner who has shivered through ten Pittsburgh winters, complaining about winter (especially long about February) has probably become something of an engrained ...
The Children's Blizzard Author: David Laskin ISBN: 0-06-052076-0 Cost: 13.95 Pages: 295 Genre: Non-fiction This was a hard book to put down the moment you start to read it. The author uses true events from the year 1888 with a scatter of ...
The gripping story of an epic prairie snowstorm that killed hundreds of newly arrived settlers and cast a shadow on the promise of the American fronti...More at HotBookSale
The gripping story of an epic prairie snowstorm that killed hundreds of newly arrived settlers and cast a shadow on the promise of the American fronti...More at HotBookSale
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