Growing Up Country: Memories of an Iowa Farm Girl
Product Description
Growing Up Country: Memories of an Iowa Farm Girl
A treat as delicious as oatmeal cookies hot out of the oven - a memoir of a happy childhood.In charming and memorable vignettes, Carol Bodensteiner captures rural life on a family-owned dairy farm in the middle of America, in the middle of the 20th Century.
In the 1950s, a family could make a good living on 180 acres. It was hard work, but everyone pitched in.
Step back and relish a time simple but not easy, a time innocent yet challenging.
If you grew up in rural America, these stories will trigger your memories and your senses, releasing a wealth of stories of your own.
If the rural Midwest is foreign territory to you, Carol's stories will invite you into a fascinating and disappearing world.
Don't miss this entertaining walk down memory lane.Get your copy now.
Technical Specifications
You might also like
Walking Beans Wasn't Something You Did With Your Dog: Stories Of Growing Up In And Around Small Towns In The Midwest
Knee High by the Fourth of July: More Stories of Growing Up in and Around Small Towns in the Midwest
Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
Go Away Home
Milk Money: Cash, Cows, and the Death of the American Dairy Farm
Born in the Country: A History of Rural America (Revisiting Rural America)
Eggs in the Coffee, Sheep in the Corn: My 17 Years as a Farmwife (Midwest Reflections)
A Culinary History of Iowa: Sweet Corn, Pork Tenderloins, Maid-Rites & More (American Palate)
Amber Waves of Grain: Third in the Series of Stories About Growing Up in and Around Small Towns in the Midwest