Hunting Adventures on the Minnesota Frontier; Landwehr Shelters/Tents Backes details Olson's painful path

Backes details Olson's painful path to becoming a writer

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First published in 1964

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Hunting Adventures on the Minnesota Frontier; Landwehr Shelters/Tents Backes details Olson's painful path"Sportman's" Tales from 1850 1900 Tom Landwehr has gleaned from issues of Forest and Stream stories that take you back to the Minnesota of 1850, when elk and bison roamed the prairies, when sharp tailed grouse and prairie chickens were abundant, and when hunters and adventurers traveled to Minnesota to experience the hunt. Step back in time and read how the places hunted today looked back then.