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Land of the Burnt Thigh

by Edith Eudora Kohl

This is a captivating historical book that takes readers on a remarkable journey through the untamed landscapes of the American West. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this poignant work unravels the gripping and often overlooked stories of pioneering women who braved the harsh conditions of the prairies. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Kohl brings to life the challenges, triumphs, and unyielding spirit of these brave women. With each turn of the page, readers are transported to a time where survival meant enduring scorching heat, bone-chilling winters, and relentless hardships. As the narrative unfolds, readers become intimately acquainted with the lives of the characters, their hopes, dreams, and their unwavering determination to carve out a life in the unforgiving wilderness. Kohl's writing style is immersive, painting a vivid picture of the prairie landscapes, the struggles faced by these women, and the bonds they formed in the face of adversity. "Land of the Burnt Thigh" stands as a testament to the strength and resilience of pioneering women, reminding us of their invaluable contributions to shaping the American West. Kohl's compelling storytelling and attention to historical detail make this book a must-read for history enthusiasts, fans of American Western literature, and anyone seeking to discover the hidden stories of the past. Embark on a journey through the Land of the Burnt Thigh and experience the untamed spirit of the pioneering women who left an indelible mark on the American West.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1938

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Edith Eudora Kohl

United States

Introduction:Edith Eudora Ammons Kohl was an extraordinary American pioneer, celebrated for her contributions to literature and her unique perspective on historical events. Known for her captivating s...

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