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About the Author

Roger Welsch was a professor of English and anthropology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln until 1988, when he moved to Dannebrog, Nebraska, to write full time. He is the author of more than thirty books, including It's Not the End of the Earth, but You Can See It from Here and Touching the mostrar mais Fire: Buffalo Dancers, the Sky Bundle, and Other Tales, both available in Bison Books editions. mostrar menos

Obras de Roger L. Welsch

Love, Sex and Tractors (2000) 34 cópias
Sod Walls (1991) 30 cópias
Forty Acres and a Fool (2006) 24 cópias
A Life with Dogs (2004) 20 cópias
You Know You're a Nebraskan (1989) 13 cópias
Uncle Smoke Stories (1994) 9 cópias
Outhouses (2003) 7 cópias
You Know You're a Husker... (1986) 3 cópias
How Cold is It? (1996) 3 cópias
Science Lite: Jaws 1 exemplar(es)
The Summer it Rained (1978) 1 exemplar(es)

Associated Works

This Old Farm: A Treasury of Family Farm Memories (1999) — Prefácio — 25 cópias
On Behalf of the Wolf and the First Peoples (1995) — Prefácio — 22 cópias

Etiquetado

Conhecimento Comum

Data de nascimento
1936-11-06
Data de falecimento
2022-09-30
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
USA
Locais de residência
Nebraska, USA
Educação
University of Nebraska
Indiana University
University of Colorado
Ocupação
Folklorist
Premiações
Henry Fonda Award
Mari Sandoz Award

Membros

Resenhas

One of those "aw, shucks" columnists documents the restoration of an old Allis Chalmers tractor.

Entertaining enough, and a good characterization of what leads a guy to start accumulating old iron for repair and restoration, or just out of downright curiosity.

On the Internet (circa 1997):
What I mostly saw was people wasting way too much time and energy arguing about a $40 tool when they could have just bought the damned thing and gone to work in their shops.
I'm looking at you, Hobby-Machinist forums.… (mais)
 
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mkfs | Aug 13, 2022 |
Stories and personal accounts used as evidence that culture did thrive on the early days of the plains, contrary to popular belief.
 
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yellerreads | 1 outra resenha | Jul 2, 2018 |
Great Plains cooking as seen through the writings of Willa Cather.
 
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yellerreads | Jun 6, 2014 |
Roger gives his fellow gender-mates an overview of the curriculum to be found in the secret woman-school. He always makes me laugh, even when he's giving away the deepest secrets of our sisterhood. Actually it doesn't hurt anything. Even when men know what women are up to, there's nothing they can do about it!
 
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MerryMary | 1 outra resenha | Oct 2, 2008 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
53
Also by
2
Membros
755
Popularidade
#33,682
Avaliação
3.8
Resenhas
13
ISBNs
66
Favorito
2

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