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Author:
Fleming, Alice Mulcahey, 1928-
Title:
The king of Prussia and a peanut butter sandwich / Alice Fleming ; illustrated by Ronald Himler.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Scribner,
Copyright Date:
c1988
Description:
42 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Mennonites--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Russian Germans--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Mennonites--History--Juvenile literature.
Russian Germans--History--Juvenile literature.
Turkey red wheat--Newton Region--Newton Region--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Mennonites--History.
Turkey red wheat.
Wheat.
Mennonites--History.
Turkey red wheat.
Wheat.
Newton Region (Kan.)--History--Juvenile literature.
Newton Region (Kan.)--History.
United States--History--1865-1898.
Newton region (Kan.)--History.
Other Authors:
Himler, Ronald, ill.
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
Narrates the saga of how the Mennonites left Prussia to avoid military service, went to southern Russia where they learned to raise Turkey Red wheat, and ultimately came to the United States where they helped make Kansas famous for its wheat.
ISBN:
9780684188805
0684188805
LCCN:
87009718
Locations:
XEPE697 -- Red Oak Public Library (Red Oak)
OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

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