{"product_id":"9781477164099","title":"Passage Through Dust -- Pioneer Eastern Dakota","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn a mission of preserving prairie Grasslands, I present Passage Through Dust--Pioneer Eastern Dakota, a historical chronicle showing changes of prairie life.  Anecdotes concern German-American pioneer days on the Plains, with Victoriana noted.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMy German Grandparents and Great Grandparents homesteaded in Waverly-Watertown area in 1880.  Born and raised on the farm, I also interviewed Mother throughout her 92 years about ancestors, land, community and climate.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eAnecdotes cover blizzards, hail storms, personality sketches, future of Plains, immigrant’s ocean crossings, behind scenes in country community, remnants of early days, bare survival, drouth crisis, hand digging wells, other stories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Xlibris US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47130769096944,"sku":"9781477164099","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781477164099_p0.jpg?v=1763612133","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781477164099","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}