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| Kenneth Carley - The Dakota War of 1862 |
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The memoirist recalls her childhood in Minnesota, where a meatpacking plant dominated the lives of her family and friends. A 1959 strike at the plant, where her father was a striking employee, defines the narrative. Although a memoir of her own childhood, this book meditates on the larger issues of ...
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$13.00 - $13.00
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| Janisse Ray - Ecology of a Cracker Childhood |
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A naturalist describes growing up in a junkyard along U.S. Highway 1, explaining how a childhood spent in rural isolation amidst the religious fundamentalism of the South led to her determination to help preserve the nearly vanished longleaf pine ecosystem of the southern United States.
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$10.00 - $10.00
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