Author: KELLOGG, ORLEATHA GRAVEL
Title: Bloom on the Land - a Prairie Pioneer Experience *Signed by Author*
Description: Nebraska, USA: Self-Published, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Wilson, Hortense Peck. 592 pages. Subject index. Name index. Black and white sketches. Map endpapers. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. "The story of a people transplanting their roots in the prairie soil of Nebraska. Whichever way they came, by sailing the ocean, by thumping about on seats of covered wagons, or by riding in cars of the railroad as far as the rails could bring them, they were ethnically diversified. They were English, they were Swedish, Danish, Czech and Irish and Scottish and German, or they were a combination of one or more of these nationalities. Whoever they were they came with one purpose - to take and to occupy the land." - from Preface. News clipping of author taped across from title page. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Nebraska Pioneers Settlers History Genealogy; Signed by Author(s). Very Good .

Keywords: Americana