Author: Avis Evelyn Knudsen Jorgenson
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1300058404
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
"Early Danish Pioneers: Southern Arizona Territorial Days" is an account of the Viking spirt that brought many Danes who were miners, soldiers, ranchers, business men, railroaders and community builders to southern Arizona. Their hard-scrabble living is riveting t and their trials of treking over this unforgiving terrain of the Sonoran Desert. Researchers, geneologists and historians find these stories provide a vivid picture of the Wild West.
Early Danish Pioneers: Southern Arizona Territorial Days
Author: Avis Evelyn Knudsen Jorgenson
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1300058404
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
"Early Danish Pioneers: Southern Arizona Territorial Days" is an account of the Viking spirt that brought many Danes who were miners, soldiers, ranchers, business men, railroaders and community builders to southern Arizona. Their hard-scrabble living is riveting t and their trials of treking over this unforgiving terrain of the Sonoran Desert. Researchers, geneologists and historians find these stories provide a vivid picture of the Wild West.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1300058404
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
"Early Danish Pioneers: Southern Arizona Territorial Days" is an account of the Viking spirt that brought many Danes who were miners, soldiers, ranchers, business men, railroaders and community builders to southern Arizona. Their hard-scrabble living is riveting t and their trials of treking over this unforgiving terrain of the Sonoran Desert. Researchers, geneologists and historians find these stories provide a vivid picture of the Wild West.
Journey to Aravaipa Canyon
Author: P. J. Kielberg-McClenahan
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491716045
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
In the late 1800s, two young friends from Copenhagen, Denmark, move to America to seek their fortunes. Emil Kielberg and Carl Birkenfeld begin their lives in their new country by mining gold. They save their money, and in time both men follow the individual paths of their dreams. Carl opens a saloon, while Emil homesteads more than 160 acres of Arizona land. As time goes on, their businesses flourish. Carl becomes the constable of Tucson, and Emil raises prize-winning fruit. With his finances now in order, Emil is free to send for his lifelong love, Ida, who awaits his summons in the old country. Emil and Ida marry, and Carl marries a Spanish girl named Dolores. The men remain friends, even as they become husbands and fathers. The families are so close, in fact, that Emils son ends up marrying Carls daughter. Grandchildren arriveas does tension, because no family is perfect. But Emil and Carl have a friendship built on a strong foundation, and they will keep their families together, despite the dangers of the Wild West and the rapid changes in the country they now call home. Based on a true story, this historical novel delves into the lives and thoughts of two Arizona pioneers and their families from late nineteenth century to the Great Depression and beyond.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1491716045
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
In the late 1800s, two young friends from Copenhagen, Denmark, move to America to seek their fortunes. Emil Kielberg and Carl Birkenfeld begin their lives in their new country by mining gold. They save their money, and in time both men follow the individual paths of their dreams. Carl opens a saloon, while Emil homesteads more than 160 acres of Arizona land. As time goes on, their businesses flourish. Carl becomes the constable of Tucson, and Emil raises prize-winning fruit. With his finances now in order, Emil is free to send for his lifelong love, Ida, who awaits his summons in the old country. Emil and Ida marry, and Carl marries a Spanish girl named Dolores. The men remain friends, even as they become husbands and fathers. The families are so close, in fact, that Emils son ends up marrying Carls daughter. Grandchildren arriveas does tension, because no family is perfect. But Emil and Carl have a friendship built on a strong foundation, and they will keep their families together, despite the dangers of the Wild West and the rapid changes in the country they now call home. Based on a true story, this historical novel delves into the lives and thoughts of two Arizona pioneers and their families from late nineteenth century to the Great Depression and beyond.
The Journal of Arizona History
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Category : Arizona
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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Category : Arizona
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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Our Pioneer Heritage
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Category : Utah
Languages : en
Pages : 602
Book Description
This 20-volume series tells the story of Utah pioneers and their accomplishments through biographies, diaries, special stories about pioneer life, and other documents.
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Category : Utah
Languages : en
Pages : 602
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This 20-volume series tells the story of Utah pioneers and their accomplishments through biographies, diaries, special stories about pioneer life, and other documents.
Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah
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Category : Latter Day Saints
Languages : en
Pages : 1330
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Category : Latter Day Saints
Languages : en
Pages : 1330
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Arizona, Prehistoric, Aboriginal, Pioneer, Modern
Author: James H. McClintock
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Category : Arizona
Languages : en
Pages : 450
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Category : Arizona
Languages : en
Pages : 450
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The American Philatelist
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Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 1176
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Beginning with 1894 consists mainly of the Proceedings [etc.] of the American philatelic association.
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Category : Postage stamps
Languages : en
Pages : 1176
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Beginning with 1894 consists mainly of the Proceedings [etc.] of the American philatelic association.
St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press Almanac and Yearbook
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Languages : en
Pages : 656
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Languages : en
Pages : 656
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The St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press Almanac and Yearbook for ...
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Languages : en
Pages : 648
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Pages : 648
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America, History and Life
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Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Includes information abstracted from over 2,000 journals published worldwide.
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Category : Canada
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Includes information abstracted from over 2,000 journals published worldwide.