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The family band; from the Missouri to the Black Hills, 1881-1900.

Title
The family band; from the Missouri to the Black Hills, 1881-1900.
Author
Van Nuys, Laura Bower, 1880-1979.
Publication
Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1961.

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Description
256 pages illustrations; 25 cm
Series Statement
The Pioneer heritage series, v. 5
Uniform Title
Pioneer heritage series ; v. 5.
Subject
  • Bowers family
  • Bower
  • Frontier and pioneer life > South Dakota
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Geschichte
  • Siedlung
  • South Dakota
  • USA > Weststaaten
Contents
An introduction to the family -- Overture in Vermillion. The flood of 1881 -- 'Strange and almost romantic" -- Wedding in the family -- The band tunes up -- Heading for the hills -- Music in the hills. Getting settled -- Hail, Columbia! Happy Land! -- The countryman's year -- New ventures and new faces -- The "rascals" ride in -- Sidney -- War drums in the hills -- Have horns, will travel. Hot Springs, Rapid, and the northern hills -- Rapid City and French Creek -- Keystone and the holy terror. Coda: July 4, 1900 -- The family after 1900.
ISBN
  • 0803201869
  • 9780803201866
LCCN
61017253
OCLC
  • ocm01336275
  • 1336275
  • SCSB-225607
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library