Small-Town Boy, Small-Town Girl : Growing up in South Dakota, 1920-1950

by Fowler, Eric B.

• ISBN13: 9780979894077
• ISBN10: 0979894077
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-12-01
• Publisher: South Dakota State Historical Society

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 1
Small-town Boy: "He Who Lives Longest Will See Most and Know Least"
Preface	p. 27
The Family	p. 29
The Home	p. 38
Food and Feeding	p. 48
Birth and Death	p. 52
Health and Disease	p. 60
Social Environment and Religion	p. 71
Play and Recreation	p. 82
Education	p. 96
Work and the Work Ethic	p. 103
Conclusion	p. 124
Notes	p. 125
Small-town Girl: "If There Is Trouble, Walk Right into It"
Preface	p. 145
Spike and His People	p. 147
A House for All Seasons	p. 160
Our Dear Bessie	p. 172
"Waiting for Tarzan	p. 184
The Best People in the World	p. 189
World War II	p. 205
Siblings	p. 212
Hunting and Eating	p. 220
Education	p. 225
Work and Marriage	p. 234
A Personal Epilogue	p. 239
Notes	p. 241
Index	p. 249
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