As a Farm Woman Thinks: Life and Land on the Texas High Plains, 1890-1960
Selected weekly columns by Nellie Witt Spikes, published in small-town Texas newspapers from 1930-1960, describe farm life on the Texas Panhandle, along with the region's culture and natural history. Organized topically and then chronologically, with commentary by the editor; contains historical photographs--Provided by publisher.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Scofield, Sandra (Solist) / Cunfer, Geoff (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-89672-710-6
- EAN: 9780896727106
- Produktnummer: 7924326
- Verlag: Texas Tech Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 265 S.
- Masse: H25.9 cm x B18.5 cm x D3.0 cm 816 g
- Gewicht: 816
Über den Autor
Nellie Witt Spikes (1888-1977) wrote for the Ralls Banner, the Lorenzo Tribune, the Floyd County Hesperian, and the Crosbyton Review, among other publications. With her sister-in-law, Temple Ann Ellis, in 1952 she wrote and published Through the Years: A History of Crosby County, Texas.Geoff Cunfer, a graduate of the University of North Carolina, Texas Tech University, and the University of Texas, teaches American, Great Plains, and environmental history at the University of Saskatchewan. He is the author of On the Great Plains: Agriculture and Environment, winner of the Social Science History Association's 2003 President's Book Award and the Agricultural History Society's 2006 Theodore Saloutos Book Award.Sandra Scofield is the author of several books, including, most recently, Occasions of Sin: A Memoir and The Scene Book: A Primer for the Fiction Writer.
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