Land of the Burnt Thigh

Experience the grit and determination of pioneer women in Edith Eudora Kohl's "Land of the Burnt Thigh," a powerful biography chronicling homesteading life in early South Dakota. This meticulously prepared republication offers a firsthand account of frontier life in the American West. Kohl vividly captures the challenges and triumphs of those who dared to carve out a life on the plains. More than just a personal story, it is a testament to the courage and resilience of women on the frontier. A valuable historical document and a compelling narrative, "Land of the Burnt Thigh" provides a vital window into a pivotal era of American history, offering insights into the lives of those who shaped the landscape and the spirit of the Midwest. Discover a forgotten chapter in the story of the American West through the eyes of a woman who lived it.

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