Description: Down in Bull Creek: A True Story by Frieda B. Tupper This book includes a history of one family and of a homestead in Pennington County, South Dakota, with the nearest town being Wasta and the area around Bull Creek Basin. It is interesting to read about the German people who settled there and tried to farm during difficult times. Other family names mentioned are Sevade, Bell, Lienau, Kramer, as well as some families in the towns of Wasta: Bruce, Tropie, Batterman, Darnell, and Heinemann. Throughout are reproductions of various family photos. The story begins with discussions of ancestors in Germany, and then takes place from about 1912 through the 1960-’s. Tupper brings in many memories and customs of those times. She recalls games children played, adult leisure and entertainment activities, farming practices, coping with various weather conditions and their effects, cooking practices, rural education, Also mentioned are events in the towns of Creighton and Rapid City. Published in 1973 in Webster, SD by the Reporter and Farmer Magazine. 88 pages. 6” X 9”. This paperback is in good condition. Slight discoloration on the outside spine and on title page. All pages there with no underlining nor highlighting. No writing inside nor bent pages.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Blackhawk, South Dakota
End Time: 2025-01-22T05:11:04.000Z
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Frieda B. Tupper
Publisher: Reporter and Farmer
Topic: Historical
Subject: Pennington County, South Dakota
Original/Facsimile: Original
