Nubbin Ridge
by Nordyke, Lewis frey50
Published by : Doubleday and Company, Inc. (Garden City, New York) , 1960 Physical details: 264 p.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 600 - 699 | Book Cart | 917.6 Nor (Browse shelf) | Available | 28076 |
The day of the bloom -- New land and old rebels -- A fiddler and a miracle -- Big bite -- Wind in the cottonwoods -- "Sally Goodin" on the party line -- Man and Beast -- Can to can't -- Wonderful wagon yard -- Teacakes and prickly pears -- A time to pluck - and plunk -- Time of books -- Bounty of the valley -- The friendly hills -- Be it ever so humble -- Mr. Ellis laughs -- Days to remember -- Lore of the land -- The wrath of God -- The lily of the valley -- Kaiser Killers -- Hard riding -- Holding on -- Wonders to perform
Pictures life on a farm in the heart of Texas from 1909 to 1919, and portrays the struggle of a family to survive illness, poverty, and the harshness of the land.