Author: George W. Mills
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Category : South Dakota
Languages : en
Pages : 126
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Fifty Years a Country Doctor in Western South Dakota
Author: George W. Mills
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Category : South Dakota
Languages : en
Pages : 126
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Category : South Dakota
Languages : en
Pages : 126
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Fifty Years a Country Doctor
Author: William Napier Macartney
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Category : Physicians
Languages : en
Pages : 596
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Category : Physicians
Languages : en
Pages : 596
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The Prairie Winnows Out Its Own
Author: Paula Nelson
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
ISBN: 0877459304
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Nelson (history, U. of Wisconsin-Platteville) provides a fascinating economic and social history of South Dakota's west river country, beginning with the collapse of the agricultural economy in the early 1920s, through the 1930s, largely told through the settlers' own words. A few bandw photographs. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
ISBN: 0877459304
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Nelson (history, U. of Wisconsin-Platteville) provides a fascinating economic and social history of South Dakota's west river country, beginning with the collapse of the agricultural economy in the early 1920s, through the 1930s, largely told through the settlers' own words. A few bandw photographs. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Fifty Years a Country Doctor
Author: William N. Macartney
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ISBN: 9781258861087
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
This is a new release of the original 1938 edition.
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ISBN: 9781258861087
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Languages : en
Pages : 588
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This is a new release of the original 1938 edition.
After the West was Won
Author: Paula Nelson
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 250
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In this well-written monograph Paula M. Nelson tells the story of the settlement of 'west river country, ' that part of South Dakota west of the Missouri River....Nelson's major contribution is her reconstruction of the social life of this generation of settlers....Nelson is particularly sensitive to the experience of pioneer women, both those who labored within the family and those single women who homesteaded on their own.--American Historical ReviewAfter the West Was Won is an impressively researched and beautifully written study....Nelson also conveys the sense of pain and suffering that pioneers in western South Dakota endured; the technology of steam, electricity, and internal combustion failed to create utopia in a primitive area after the West was won.--Technology and CulturePaula M. Nelson's account of the trials and tribulations of the pioneers of that flat, windswept plain is a welcome addition to the literature on the agricultural frontier.--Journal of American Histor
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
In this well-written monograph Paula M. Nelson tells the story of the settlement of 'west river country, ' that part of South Dakota west of the Missouri River....Nelson's major contribution is her reconstruction of the social life of this generation of settlers....Nelson is particularly sensitive to the experience of pioneer women, both those who labored within the family and those single women who homesteaded on their own.--American Historical ReviewAfter the West Was Won is an impressively researched and beautifully written study....Nelson also conveys the sense of pain and suffering that pioneers in western South Dakota endured; the technology of steam, electricity, and internal combustion failed to create utopia in a primitive area after the West was won.--Technology and CulturePaula M. Nelson's account of the trials and tribulations of the pioneers of that flat, windswept plain is a welcome addition to the literature on the agricultural frontier.--Journal of American Histor
Fifty Years a Country Doctor
Author: Hull Cook
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 080326481X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
In a world of HMOs, insurance companies, and an endless flood of forms, Hull Cook reminds us that there was a time when a visit to the doctor's office cost three dollars and doctors still made house calls. Cook recounts fifty years of service as a rural doctor in Texas and Nebraska, where a wide spectrum of dilemmas tested his resourcefulness, endurance, and sense of humor. He describes helping to deliver a baby via telephone during the Blizzard of '49, and he explains his "special delivery" of medication in the dead of winter-an operation involving his Beechcraft Bonanza airplane and a p.
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 080326481X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
In a world of HMOs, insurance companies, and an endless flood of forms, Hull Cook reminds us that there was a time when a visit to the doctor's office cost three dollars and doctors still made house calls. Cook recounts fifty years of service as a rural doctor in Texas and Nebraska, where a wide spectrum of dilemmas tested his resourcefulness, endurance, and sense of humor. He describes helping to deliver a baby via telephone during the Blizzard of '49, and he explains his "special delivery" of medication in the dead of winter-an operation involving his Beechcraft Bonanza airplane and a p.
The Country Doctor of Fifty Years Ago ; an Address Before the New Hampshire Medical Society, June 19, 1883
Author: Albert Harrison Crosby
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 23
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Languages : en
Pages : 23
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South Dakota History
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Category : South Dakota
Languages : en
Pages : 200
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Category : South Dakota
Languages : en
Pages : 200
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Country Gentleman
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1374
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1374
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Humanities
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Category : Humanities
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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Category : Humanities
Languages : en
Pages : 180
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