Tall Tales of Montana Homesteading and Beyond
Author: Thelma Van Hook Kirkish
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Published: 2011-09-06
Total Pages: 118
ISBN-13: 1462899153
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA biography and moving story of a remarkable lady, who is an avid horsewomen since the day she was born. Homesteading days in southeastern Montana on the prairie is about a strong hard working family surviving hardships and heartbreak including love along the way. The mode of transportation was usually a horse or horse and buggy. No electricity, inside plumbing or water just the light of the kerosene lamps. During the depression years the family made their own good times with many humorous stories and made the best of the bad. This story takes you to Missoula, Montana then to Grand Coulee Dam as it was being built then later to San Francisco during World War 11 where she raised her three teenaged daughters and then the fun began.