Helen Kline brings history to life in this wonderful, moving narrative of life in early Colorado. When newly married teenagers John and Ingabar Lawson left Sweden for America, they had no idea that their ambition and hard work in this new land would lead to the eventual establishment of a thriving community on the very land they chose to homestead in Western Colorado. Filled with epic adventure and great hu ...Täielik kirjeldus
Helen Kline brings history to life in this wonderful, moving narrative of life in early Colorado. When newly married teenagers John and Ingabar Lawson left Sweden for America, they had no idea that their ambition and hard work in this new land would lead to the eventual establishment of a thriving community on the very land they chose to homestead in Western Colorado. Filled with epic adventure and great humor, Grandma Ida is a must read for anyone interested in pioneer life and western history. With characters ranging from Native Americans to sod-busters, to a U.S. President, this book is both an informative and wild adventure that will hold your attention to the very end.
