Twenty Miles from a Match: Homesteading in Western Nevada, Paperback/Sarah E. Olds

Descriere

Originally published in 1978, this is the autobiography of an indomitable woman and her family's 20 years of adventures and misadventures in a desert wilderness. In 1908, Sarah Olds packed up her brood and went homesteading. Her book tells of their hardships, poverty and tribulations.