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The $64 Tomato
William Alexander
Hardcover - $34.95
William Alexander had a simple dream of having a vegetable garden and small orchard in his backyard. It was a dream that would lead to life-and-death battles with groundhogs, webworms, and weeds; midnight expeditions in the dead of winter to dig up f ...
The $64 Tomato : How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Ga
William Alexander
Paperback - $21.95
With the singular intelligence and exuberance that made Woman an international sensation, Natalie Angier takes us on a whirligig tour of the major scientific disciplines: physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and astronomy. She draws on conversations ...
From the Hidewood : Memories of a Dakota Neighborhood
Robert Amerson
Paperback - $28.95
In twenty-one interwoven stories, author Robert Amerson re-creates life on his family's 160-acre farm in the remote Hidewood Hills of eastern South Dakota from 1934 to 1942. Each story, told from the perspective of a family member or farmer neighbor, ...
Every Farm Tells a Story : A Tale of Family Farm Values
Jerry Apps
Hardcover - $27.95
A memoir that offers a warm-hearted, affirming statement on family farming and American principles. Jerry Apps looks at family farm values as told through his mother's own farm account books containing costs of living on the farm during and after WWI ...
When Chores Were Done : Boyhood Stories
Jerry Apps
Paperback - $26.95
10 x 7, approx. 50 b&w photos When Cores Were Done is a collection of stories about rural life in the 1940's and 1950's as seen through the eyes of a child. from working with draft horses to doing chores, reminiscences of outhouses, and learning cuss ...
When Chores Were Done : Boyhood Stories
Jerry Apps
Paperback - $27.95
10 x 7, approx. 50 b&w photos When Cores Were Done is a collection of stories about rural life in the 1940's and 1950's as seen through the eyes of a child. from working with draft horses to doing chores, reminiscences of outhouses, and learning cuss ...
A Texas Cowboy's Journal : Up the Trail to Kansas in 1868
Jack Bailey
Hardcover - $52.95
In this earliest known day-by-day journal of a cattle drive from Texas to Kansas, Jack Bailey, a North Texas farmer, describes what it was like to live and work as a cowboy in the southern plains just after the Civil War. David Dary's introduction an ...
Memoirs of Our Farming Days
Mary Rose Baker
Paperback - $18.95
When Mary and John Baker opt out of the rat race for self-sufficiency on a small-holding in beautiful Devon, they have no farming experience as such, but determination by the bucket load, and their friends and family think they're mad. A chain of oft ...
Disunion, War, Defeat, and Recovery in Alabama : The Journal of Augustus Benners, 1850-1885
Augustus Benners
Hardcover - $52.95