We Suffered Much: Charles Wood Irish and the Dakota Territory Railroad Survey of 1879-1881 - Softcover
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An odyssey of ordinary work and extraordinary adventures, of sickness and hardiness, of unimaginable conditions and awesome wonders.
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About the Author
Cindy Wilson is the author of The Beautiful Snow: The Ingalls Family, the Railroads, and the Hard Winter of 1880-81, which was awarded gold in the Midwest--Best Regional Non-Fiction category for the 2021 Independent Publisher Book Awards (the IPPYs). It was also a 2020 finalist for the National Indie Excellence Awards.
Cindy lives in southern Minnesota and is passionate about history. She also enjoys traveling, delving into architecture (even leading tours at a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home in Iowa), creating art quilts, reading, hiking, biking, and watching storms as a trained spotter for the National Weather Service. Her response to the pandemic was to learn to play the cello.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Surveyor Charles Wood Irish had a job to do: chart a path for the Chicago & North Western Railroad, beginning in Tracy, Minnesota, and heading toward gold-rich Deadwood in the Dakota Territory. But roaming the prairies was an unpleasant endeavor. "We suffered much" was Irish's not-uncommon refrain.Artfully drawn from diaries, letters, and contemporary newspapers, We Suffered Much chronicles Charles Wood Irish's two-year odyssey through the Dakota Territory. It's a tale of ordinary work and extraordinary adventures. A tale of sickness and hardiness. A tale of unimaginable conditions and awesome wonders. It's also a tale of Irish's devotion to his profession as well as his family. A man ahead of his time, he strove to stay connected to his wife and daughters, who proved to be just as adventurous and capable as he.In a special behind-the-scenes look, We Suffered Much also includes author Cindy Wilson's own research adventures as she retraces Irish's footsteps. Surveyor Charles Wood Irish had a job to do: chart a path for the Chicago & North Western Railroad from Tracy, Minnesota, toward gold-rich Deadwood in the Dakota Territory. Artfully drawn from diaries, letters, and contemporary newspapers, We Suffered Much chronicles the epic two-year odyssey. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781643435671
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