Central standard : a time, a place, a family / Patrick Irelan.
Material type: TextSeries: Bur oak bookPublication details: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, �2002.Description: 1 online resource (161 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- 9781587294235
- 977/.033/0922 B 22
- CT274.I74 I74 2002eb
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; THE CHECK; JERRY; WESTERN UNION; COUNTRY LIVING; THE CB THIRTEEN MEN; GREAT PLAINS; TRAMPS; SALEM; THE FARM; SCHOOL; BE FRUITFUL; AUSTA; THE LANDSCAPE; THELMA; HEROES; THE TANK; THE ROCK ISLAND; CENTRAL STANDARD; JANE; ANTIQUES; THE HOUSE; THE LAST TRAIN; GOING HOME; INDEX
In Central Standard: A Time, a Place, a Family, Patrick Irelan vividly recaptures a remarkable era in midwestern history in twenty-four beautifully crafted and often witty essays. Beginning with his parents' marriage in 1932 and continuing into the present, Irelan relates the many wonderful stories and experiences of his Davis County, Iowa, family. In ""Country Living, "" he describes his parents' disheartening life as farmers during the worst years of the Depression. ""The CB & Qo then relates the happiest years of his family's life when his parents lived and worked in the Burlington Railroad de.
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