Red Dirt: Growing Up OkieUniversity of Oklahoma Press, 1 лют. 2006 р. - 228 стор. In this exquisite rendering of her childhood in rural Oklahoma, from the Dust Bowl days to the end of the Eisenhower era, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz bears witness to a family and community which still clings to the dream of America as a republic of landowners. |
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The Great Good Luck of the Found Horseshoe | 1 |
Red Diaper Baby? | 9 |
Dust Bowl Baby | 21 |
Prairie Red Wing | 37 |
Patrimony | 43 |
Once Master of the House | 49 |
Fields of Clover | 67 |
Buried Treasure | 89 |
Plagues | 131 |
SheLion | 139 |
Trying to Be a Typical Teenager | 159 |
Higher Education | 183 |
Diamond in the Rough | 197 |
California Litany | 219 |
Afterword to the Oklahoma Edition | 225 |
Becoming a Girl | 113 |
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Anita Bryant asked asthma Aunt Ruth baby Baptist basketball bathroom Belle Starr Benny Billy brother California called church cowboy Daddy's Darla door dream drove Dunbar Dust Bowl eyes farm farmers father felt friends front girls Goodnight Irene graduated grandfather Green Corn Rebellion hair Hank heard high school horses Indian Jimmy kids kitchen knew LaNiece Laurence lived looked Lorene loved Mama's Masonic mother movie nearly never night Okie Oklahoma City Piedmont play poor preacher preacher's wife radio Rainbow Girls red dirt rhythm and blues ride Roxie Saturday Scots-Irish settlers sharecropped sister Socialist stared stay stopped stories student summer Sunday talked teacher teenager tell thought told took town Travis Ulster-Scots Uncle Bob Vera's walked wanted watching WILMA ELIZABETH MCDANIEL Wobbly woman Woody Guthrie Yukon
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