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🌾 Rural Upbringing

Books that excavate the formative power of growing up in the country — the isolation, self-reliance, and indelible landscapes that shape a person long after they leave.
A Childhood
by Harry Crews • 1978
By age six he had lived a lifetime. The writing was just aftermath.
4.34
3k+
🏚️ Rural Poverty🌾 Southern Memoir🩸 Childhood Trauma
A Childhood Summary
A Childhood 89%
By age six he had lived a lifetime. The writing was just aftermath.
by Harry Crews 1978
4.34
3k+ ratings
🏚️ Rural Poverty🌾 Southern Memoir🩸 Childhood Trauma
The Lies of the Land
by Steven Conn • 2023
Farmers and crisis don't define rural America. Military bases, chains, and suburbia do.
3.98
148
🌾 Rural America📜 Agrarian Myths⏳ Nostalgia Politics
The Lies of the Land Summary
The Lies of the Land 89%
Farmers and crisis don't define rural America. Military bases, chains, and suburbia do.
by Steven Conn 2023
3.98
148 ratings
🌾 Rural America📜 Agrarian Myths⏳ Nostalgia Politics
The Unsettling of America
by Wendell Berry • 1977
America's farming crisis is really a crisis of character. The soil tells the story.
4.33
7k+
🧑‍🌾 Agrarian Philosophy🌍 Land Ethics🚜 Farming Criticism
The Unsettling of America Summary
The Unsettling of America 89%
America's farming crisis is really a crisis of character. The soil tells the story.
by Wendell Berry 1977
4.33
7k+ ratings
🧑‍🌾 Agrarian Philosophy🌍 Land Ethics🚜 Farming Criticism
Home Grown
by Ben Hewitt • 2014
Two brothers learn to read by crafting bows and butchering hogs on their family's Vermont farm.
3.95
2k+
🧩 Unschooling🌿 Nature Connection🐢 Slow Parenting
Home Grown Summary
Home Grown 89%
Two brothers learn to read by crafting bows and butchering hogs on their family's Vermont farm.
by Ben Hewitt 2014
3.95
2k+ ratings
🧩 Unschooling🌿 Nature Connection🐢 Slow Parenting
The Left Behind
by Robert Wuthnow • 2018
Rural America's anger is grief: not for lost jobs, but for communities where belonging meant duty.
3.58
650
🏡 Rural America😤 Cultural Resentment🏙️ Urban Rural Divide
The Left Behind Summary
The Left Behind 88%
Rural America's anger is grief: not for lost jobs, but for communities where belonging meant duty.
by Robert Wuthnow 2018
3.58
650 ratings
🏡 Rural America😤 Cultural Resentment🏙️ Urban Rural Divide
The Growing Season
by Sarah Frey • 2020
From a melon route at seven, she built the farm empire that stocks Walmart's shelves.
4.13
2k+
🧺 Family Farm Business✨ Rags-To-Riches👩‍🌾 Women In Agriculture
The Growing Season Summary
The Growing Season 88%
From a melon route at seven, she built the farm empire that stocks Walmart's shelves.
by Sarah Frey 2020
4.13
2k+ ratings
🧺 Family Farm Business✨ Rags-To-Riches👩‍🌾 Women In Agriculture
One Bird's Choice
by Iain Reid • 2010
Back on his parents' farm: broke, overeducated, and outranked by a guinea fowl.
3.74
461
🔙 Boomerang Kids🐓 Farm Life🙃 Self-Deprecating Humor
One Bird's Choice Summary
One Bird's Choice 88%
Back on his parents' farm: broke, overeducated, and outranked by a guinea fowl.
by Iain Reid 2010
3.74
461 ratings
🔙 Boomerang Kids🐓 Farm Life🙃 Self-Deprecating Humor
Bruce Lee
by Bruce Lee • 2001
A basement jersey gave a boy superpowers. His mission: vaporize every adult who ruined the fun.
4.21
1k+
🏙️ Midcentury America🧒 American Childhood📷 Nostalgia Memoir
Bruce Lee Summary
Bruce Lee 88%
A basement jersey gave a boy superpowers. His mission: vaporize every adult who ruined the fun.
by Bruce Lee 2001
4.21
1k+ ratings
🏙️ Midcentury America🧒 American Childhood📷 Nostalgia Memoir
Educated By Tara Westover and The Education of an Idealist [Hardcover] By Samantha Power Books Collection Set
by Tara Westover • 2023
A doomsday prepper's daughter, no birth certificate, no school. She taught herself into Cambridge.
4.34
360
⛪ Religious Extremism📚 Self-Education💔 Family Estrangement
Educated By Tara Westover and The Education of an Idealist [Hardcover] By Samantha Power Books Collection Set Summary
Educated By Tara Westover and The Education of an Idealist [Hardcover] By Samantha Power Books Collection Set 87%
A doomsday prepper's daughter, no birth certificate, no school. She taught herself into Cambridge.
by Tara Westover 2023
4.34
360 ratings
⛪ Religious Extremism📚 Self-Education💔 Family Estrangement
Paper Girl
by Beth Macy • 2025
A Pell Grant was her exit from working-class Ohio. Four decades later, the road is closed.
4.02
11k+
🏡 Rural America👷 Working-Class Memoir🏭 Post-Industrial Decline
Paper Girl Summary
Paper Girl 87%
A Pell Grant was her exit from working-class Ohio. Four decades later, the road is closed.
by Beth Macy 2025
4.02
11k+ ratings
🏡 Rural America👷 Working-Class Memoir🏭 Post-Industrial Decline
Hillbilly Elegy
by J.D. Vance • 2016
Poverty teaches a lesson that keeps you poor: your effort doesn't matter.
3.83
508k+
⛰️ Appalachian Memoir🏭 White Working Class🧸 Childhood Adversity
Hillbilly Elegy Summary
Hillbilly Elegy 87%
Poverty teaches a lesson that keeps you poor: your effort doesn't matter.
by J.D. Vance 2016
3.83
508k+ ratings
⛰️ Appalachian Memoir🏭 White Working Class🧸 Childhood Adversity
Soil and Sacrament
by Fred Bahnson • 2013
What if the holiest ground you'll ever touch is in a garden?
4.17
264
🛐 Faith And Farming🌻 Community Gardens🙏 Agrarian Spirituality
Soil and Sacrament Summary
Soil and Sacrament 87%
What if the holiest ground you'll ever touch is in a garden?
by Fred Bahnson 2013
4.17
264 ratings
🛐 Faith And Farming🌻 Community Gardens🙏 Agrarian Spirituality
Pastoral Song
by James Rebanks • 2020
The old ways fed birdsong and bellies. A farmer's argument for mending what cheap food broke.
4.42
8k+
🌱 Regenerative Agriculture🚜 Traditional Farming🪱 Soil Health
Pastoral Song Summary
Pastoral Song 87%
The old ways fed birdsong and bellies. A farmer's argument for mending what cheap food broke.
by James Rebanks 2020
4.42
8k+ ratings
🌱 Regenerative Agriculture🚜 Traditional Farming🪱 Soil Health
Meet the Frugalwoods
by Elizabeth Willard Thames • 2018
An 82 percent savings rate: how two professionals quit their jobs and bought a Vermont homestead.
3.74
7k+
🏦 Financial Independence💰 Frugal Living🔥 Fire Movement
Meet the Frugalwoods Summary
Meet the Frugalwoods 87%
An 82 percent savings rate: how two professionals quit their jobs and bought a Vermont homestead.
by Elizabeth Willard Thames 2018
3.74
7k+ ratings
🏦 Financial Independence💰 Frugal Living🔥 Fire Movement
The Sunset Route
by Carrot Quinn • 2021
A young woman rides freight trains west to escape a broken past, searching for a new kind of family.
4.16
2k+
🚂 Freight Train Culture🏡 Off-Grid Living🎒 Nomadic Lifestyles
The Sunset Route Summary
The Sunset Route 87%
A young woman rides freight trains west to escape a broken past, searching for a new kind of family.
by Carrot Quinn 2021
4.16
2k+ ratings
🚂 Freight Train Culture🏡 Off-Grid Living🎒 Nomadic Lifestyles
A Year of Living Simply
by Kate Humble • 2024
Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.
3.71
2k+
🌻 Simple Living🌿 Nature Connection🛠 Repair And Reuse
A Year of Living Simply Summary
A Year of Living Simply 87%
Owning less, fixing more, knowing your neighbors: a year of discovering what enough feels like.
by Kate Humble 2024
3.71
2k+ ratings
🌻 Simple Living🌿 Nature Connection🛠 Repair And Reuse
Educated
by Tara Westover • 2018
With no birth certificate or schooling, a survivalist's daughter discovers herself through books.
4.46
1.9M+
🏔️ Survivalist Upbringing🏚️ Off-The-Grid Family💔 Abusive Sibling
Educated Summary
Educated 87%
With no birth certificate or schooling, a survivalist's daughter discovers herself through books.
by Tara Westover 2018
4.46
1.9M+ ratings
🏔️ Survivalist Upbringing🏚️ Off-The-Grid Family💔 Abusive Sibling
Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal
by Joel Salatin • 2007
Government says raw milk and teenage farmhands are crimes. One sustainable farmer's legal war.
4.20
2k+
🧑‍🌾 Sustainable Agriculture🏘️ Local Food Systems🏭 Factory Farming Critique
Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal Summary
Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal 87%
Government says raw milk and teenage farmhands are crimes. One sustainable farmer's legal war.
by Joel Salatin 2007
4.20
2k+ ratings
🧑‍🌾 Sustainable Agriculture🏘️ Local Food Systems🏭 Factory Farming Critique
The Earth Is Enough
by Harry Middleton • 1989
A boy broken by war heals in the Ozarks with his fly-fishing grandfather and great-uncle.
4.35
623
🎣 Fly Fishing Memoir🌿 Nature Memoir🏠 Found Family
The Earth Is Enough Summary
The Earth Is Enough 87%
A boy broken by war heals in the Ozarks with his fly-fishing grandfather and great-uncle.
by Harry Middleton 1989
4.35
623 ratings
🎣 Fly Fishing Memoir🌿 Nature Memoir🏠 Found Family
Tôi Thấy Hoa Vàng Trên Cỏ Xanh
by Nguyễn Nhật Ánh • 2010
A Vietnamese boy envies his gentler brother while buried sorrows slowly surface in their village.
4.12
6k+
🌾 Rural Coming Of Age💔 Sibling Rivalry👫 Sibling Bond
Tôi Thấy Hoa Vàng Trên Cỏ Xanh Summary
Tôi Thấy Hoa Vàng Trên Cỏ Xanh 87%
A Vietnamese boy envies his gentler brother while buried sorrows slowly surface in their village.
by Nguyễn Nhật Ánh 2010
4.12
6k+ ratings
🌾 Rural Coming Of Age💔 Sibling Rivalry👫 Sibling Bond
The Rural Diaries
by Hilarie Burton Morgan • 2020
She traded Hollywood for a log cabin, a failing candy shop, and a donkey.
4.40
24k+
🏡 Rural Memoirs🎬 Celebrity Memoirs💔 Grief Processing
The Rural Diaries Summary
The Rural Diaries 87%
She traded Hollywood for a log cabin, a failing candy shop, and a donkey.
by Hilarie Burton Morgan 2020
4.40
24k+ ratings
🏡 Rural Memoirs🎬 Celebrity Memoirs💔 Grief Processing
Scouting the Divine
by Margaret Feinberg • 2009
Sheep, vines, honey, wool: one writer's search for the God the Bible's first readers knew.
4.22
912
🐑 Spiritual Memoir🌾 Faith And Farming🤲 Experiential Faith
Scouting the Divine Summary
Scouting the Divine 87%
Sheep, vines, honey, wool: one writer's search for the God the Bible's first readers knew.
by Margaret Feinberg 2009
4.22
912 ratings
🐑 Spiritual Memoir🌾 Faith And Farming🤲 Experiential Faith
Navajos Wear Nikes
by Jim Kristofic • 2011
The only white kid on the Rez: learning Navajo, herding sheep, earning what belonging costs.
4.08
709
🏜️ Reservation Life🌐 Cultural Identity👁️ Outsider Perspective
Navajos Wear Nikes Summary
Navajos Wear Nikes 87%
The only white kid on the Rez: learning Navajo, herding sheep, earning what belonging costs.
by Jim Kristofic 2011
4.08
709 ratings
🏜️ Reservation Life🌐 Cultural Identity👁️ Outsider Perspective
Aš moku šokinėti per balas
by Alan Marshall • 1955
After polio takes his legs, a boy in the Australian bush fights to ride horses and belong.
3.92
3k+
🦽 Childhood Disability🌿 Australian Bush Memoir🐴 Boy And His Pony
Aš moku šokinėti per balas Summary
Aš moku šokinėti per balas 87%
After polio takes his legs, a boy in the Australian bush fights to ride horses and belong.
by Alan Marshall 1955
3.92
3k+ ratings
🦽 Childhood Disability🌿 Australian Bush Memoir🐴 Boy And His Pony
All the Forgivenesses
by Elizabeth Hardinger • 2019
After her brother's drowning, a Kentucky farm girl grows up raising everyone but herself.
4.25
21k+
🌾 Rural Historical🇺🇸 Early 1900s America👩‍👧‍👦 Eldest Daughter Burden
All the Forgivenesses Summary
All the Forgivenesses 87%
After her brother's drowning, a Kentucky farm girl grows up raising everyone but herself.
by Elizabeth Hardinger 2019
4.25
21k+ ratings
🌾 Rural Historical🇺🇸 Early 1900s America👩‍👧‍👦 Eldest Daughter Burden
A Good Animal
by Sara Maurer • 2026
First love on a Michigan sheep farm ends in a pregnancy with no safe way out.
3.56
8k+
🏡 Rural Coming Of Age🐏 Sheep Farming💔 First Love
A Good Animal Summary
A Good Animal 87%
First love on a Michigan sheep farm ends in a pregnancy with no safe way out.
by Sara Maurer 2026
3.56
8k+ ratings
🏡 Rural Coming Of Age🐏 Sheep Farming💔 First Love
River Town
by Peter Hessler • 2001
Fuling: no Americans in 50 years. Hessler arrived a teacher, and became Ho Wei.
4.28
14k+
🌾 Rural China📍 Memoir Of Place🗣️ Language Immersion
River Town Summary
River Town 87%
Fuling: no Americans in 50 years. Hessler arrived a teacher, and became Ho Wei.
by Peter Hessler 2001
4.28
14k+ ratings
🌾 Rural China📍 Memoir Of Place🗣️ Language Immersion
Wish You Well
by David Baldacci • 2000
Orphaned city kids land on a great-grandmother's Appalachian farm. The land demands everything.
4.06
33k+
🏔️ Appalachian Historical👧 Orphaned Siblings🌄 Land As Legacy
Wish You Well Summary
Wish You Well 87%
Orphaned city kids land on a great-grandmother's Appalachian farm. The land demands everything.
by David Baldacci 2000
4.06
33k+ ratings
🏔️ Appalachian Historical👧 Orphaned Siblings🌄 Land As Legacy
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
by Bill Bryson • 2006
His superpower was vaporizing teachers. The decade was 1950s America at its richest, weirdest peak.
3.94
69k+
🏛️ Mid-Century America🧒 Childhood Memoir😂 Humorous Memoir
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid Summary
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid 87%
His superpower was vaporizing teachers. The decade was 1950s America at its richest, weirdest peak.
by Bill Bryson 2006
3.94
69k+ ratings
🏛️ Mid-Century America🧒 Childhood Memoir😂 Humorous Memoir
Folks, This Ain't Normal
by Joel Salatin • 2011
Food that travels 1,500 miles, animals that never graze, costs hidden: a farmer's case for normal.
4.21
5k+
🌱 Sustainable Agriculture🏘️ Local Food Systems🌍 Soil Regeneration
Folks, This Ain't Normal Summary
Folks, This Ain't Normal 87%
Food that travels 1,500 miles, animals that never graze, costs hidden: a farmer's case for normal.
by Joel Salatin 2011
4.21
5k+ ratings
🌱 Sustainable Agriculture🏘️ Local Food Systems🌍 Soil Regeneration
The Way of the Hermit
by Ken Smith • 2023
One man, a remote Scottish loch, a hand-built cabin, and forty years of solitude and storms.
4.21
3k+
🏚️ Off-Grid Living🏕️ Wilderness Survival🍄 Foraging
The Way of the Hermit Summary
The Way of the Hermit 87%
One man, a remote Scottish loch, a hand-built cabin, and forty years of solitude and storms.
by Ken Smith 2023
4.21
3k+ ratings
🏚️ Off-Grid Living🏕️ Wilderness Survival🍄 Foraging
The Politics of Resentment
by Katherine J. Cramer • 2016
Resentment toward cities and public employees, not ideology, drives rural small-government votes.
4.01
1k+
🌾 Rural Politics🛣️ Urban Rural Divide📋 Ethnography
The Politics of Resentment Summary
The Politics of Resentment 87%
Resentment toward cities and public employees, not ideology, drives rural small-government votes.
by Katherine J. Cramer 2016
4.01
1k+ ratings
🌾 Rural Politics🛣️ Urban Rural Divide📋 Ethnography
Homeschooled
by Stefan Merrill Block • 2026
His mother's homeschooling promised genius and freedom. It delivered a decade alone in a bedroom.
3.63
19k+
🏠 Homeschooling Memoir🔗 Parental Enmeshment🏝️ Childhood Isolation
Homeschooled Summary
Homeschooled 87%
His mother's homeschooling promised genius and freedom. It delivered a decade alone in a bedroom.
by Stefan Merrill Block 2026
3.63
19k+ ratings
🏠 Homeschooling Memoir🔗 Parental Enmeshment🏝️ Childhood Isolation
Amintiri din copilărie
by Ion Creangă • 1971
A Romanian boy's childhood: mischief, family, and the story of a man who tricked Death.
3.78
7k+
🌾 Rural Childhood🃏 Trickster Tales⚰️ Outwitting Death
Amintiri din copilărie Summary
Amintiri din copilărie 87%
A Romanian boy's childhood: mischief, family, and the story of a man who tricked Death.
by Ion Creangă 1971
3.78
7k+ ratings
🌾 Rural Childhood🃏 Trickster Tales⚰️ Outwitting Death
Simplicity Parenting
by Kim John Payne • 2009
Halve the toys, limit screens, build rhythms: the formula for a calmer, more creative child.
4.22
16k+
🐢 Slow Parenting🏡 Minimalist Parenting🧹 Decluttering
Simplicity Parenting Summary
Simplicity Parenting 87%
Halve the toys, limit screens, build rhythms: the formula for a calmer, more creative child.
by Kim John Payne 2009
4.22
16k+ ratings
🐢 Slow Parenting🏡 Minimalist Parenting🧹 Decluttering
Little Angels
by Phra Peter Pannapadipo • 2005
Most Thai novice monks did not choose the monastery. Hunger chose for them.
3.94
135
🧘 Thai Buddhism🏯 Buddhist Monasticism📿 Monastic Life
Little Angels Summary
Little Angels 87%
Most Thai novice monks did not choose the monastery. Hunger chose for them.
by Phra Peter Pannapadipo 2005
3.94
135 ratings
🧘 Thai Buddhism🏯 Buddhist Monasticism📿 Monastic Life
Facing the Lion
by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton • 2003
A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.
3.90
2k+
🐄 Maasai Culture🌍 East African Memoir🔥 Rites Of Passage
Facing the Lion Summary
Facing the Lion 87%
A Maasai boy shamed for fleeing a lion reclaims his courage on a soccer field.
by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton 2003
3.90
2k+ ratings
🐄 Maasai Culture🌍 East African Memoir🔥 Rites Of Passage
The Feast Nearby
by Robin Mather • 2011
Job gone, marriage over: one woman, $40 a week, a year of eating what grew nearby.
3.79
2k+
🥬 Seasonal Eating🧑‍🌾 Local Food Systems🍳 Culinary Memoir
The Feast Nearby Summary
The Feast Nearby 87%
Job gone, marriage over: one woman, $40 a week, a year of eating what grew nearby.
by Robin Mather 2011
3.79
2k+ ratings
🥬 Seasonal Eating🧑‍🌾 Local Food Systems🍳 Culinary Memoir
When We Were the Kennedys
by Monica Wood • 2012
A girl loses her father. Then JFK is shot, and private grief finds a national mirror.
3.93
8k+
🧒 Childhood Memoir🕊️ Parental Loss☮️ 1960s America
When We Were the Kennedys Summary
When We Were the Kennedys 87%
A girl loses her father. Then JFK is shot, and private grief finds a national mirror.
by Monica Wood 2012
3.93
8k+ ratings
🧒 Childhood Memoir🕊️ Parental Loss☮️ 1960s America
The Bartender's Tale
by Ivan Doig • 2012
A bartender raises his son in a Montana saloon where stories matter more than whiskey.
4.07
10k+
🍺 Saloon Life🏘️ Eccentric Small Town💔 Absent Mother
The Bartender's Tale Summary
The Bartender's Tale 87%
A bartender raises his son in a Montana saloon where stories matter more than whiskey.
by Ivan Doig 2012
4.07
10k+ ratings
🍺 Saloon Life🏘️ Eccentric Small Town💔 Absent Mother
A Life in Nature
by Marc Hamer • 2019
A molecatcher's memoir: what a lifetime of killing teaches about nature, loss, and wild belonging.
4.16
2k+
🌿 Nature Memoir🇬🇧 British Countryside🐾 Animal Ethics
A Life in Nature Summary
A Life in Nature 86%
A molecatcher's memoir: what a lifetime of killing teaches about nature, loss, and wild belonging.
by Marc Hamer 2019
4.16
2k+ ratings
🌿 Nature Memoir🇬🇧 British Countryside🐾 Animal Ethics
One Man's Wilderness
by Sam Keith • 1973
At fifty-one he walked into the Alaskan wilderness, built a cabin by hand, and began again.
4.37
10k+
🏔️ Wilderness Memoir🔨 Self-Reliance🐻 Animal Encounters
One Man's Wilderness Summary
One Man's Wilderness 86%
At fifty-one he walked into the Alaskan wilderness, built a cabin by hand, and began again.
by Sam Keith 1973
4.37
10k+ ratings
🏔️ Wilderness Memoir🔨 Self-Reliance🐻 Animal Encounters
The Blue Umbrella
by Ruskin Bond • 1980
A Himalayan girl's blue umbrella enchants her village until a shopkeeper's longing turns to theft.
4.25
13k+
🏘️ Rural India💎 Coveted Object🏡 Small Village Life
The Blue Umbrella Summary
The Blue Umbrella 86%
A Himalayan girl's blue umbrella enchants her village until a shopkeeper's longing turns to theft.
by Ruskin Bond 1980
4.25
13k+ ratings
🏘️ Rural India💎 Coveted Object🏡 Small Village Life
The One-Straw Revolution
by Masanobu Fukuoka • 1975
A manifesto that argues plowing, weeding, and fertilizing are optional. Thirty years of proof.
4.33
9k+
🌱 Sustainable Agriculture☮️ Zen Philosophy🧱 Soil Health
The One-Straw Revolution Summary
The One-Straw Revolution 86%
A manifesto that argues plowing, weeding, and fertilizing are optional. Thirty years of proof.
by Masanobu Fukuoka 1975
4.33
9k+ ratings
🌱 Sustainable Agriculture☮️ Zen Philosophy🧱 Soil Health
The Other Side of the Bridge
by Mary Lawson • 2006
Two brothers on a northern Ontario farm love the same woman. One leaves; the other stays.
4.18
12k+
🏘️ Small Town Saga⚔️ Sibling Rivalry🕯️ Generational Guilt
The Other Side of the Bridge Summary
The Other Side of the Bridge 86%
Two brothers on a northern Ontario farm love the same woman. One leaves; the other stays.
by Mary Lawson 2006
4.18
12k+ ratings
🏘️ Small Town Saga⚔️ Sibling Rivalry🕯️ Generational Guilt
Love Thy Neighbor
by Ayaz Virji • 2019
His patients voted for Trump. Then they learned their doctor was Muslim.
4.14
2k+
🏡 Rural America🤝 Interfaith Dialogue😔 Islamophobia
Love Thy Neighbor Summary
Love Thy Neighbor 86%
His patients voted for Trump. Then they learned their doctor was Muslim.
by Ayaz Virji 2019
4.14
2k+ ratings
🏡 Rural America🤝 Interfaith Dialogue😔 Islamophobia
Back to Basics
by Abigail R. Gehring • 2007
Build a home, grow your food, power it yourself: illustrated encyclopedia of self-sufficient living.
4.20
2k+
🏡 Homesteading Skills🌱 Self-Sufficiency🌄 Back To The Land
Back to Basics Summary
Back to Basics 86%
Build a home, grow your food, power it yourself: illustrated encyclopedia of self-sufficient living.
by Abigail R. Gehring 2007
4.20
2k+ ratings
🏡 Homesteading Skills🌱 Self-Sufficiency🌄 Back To The Land
Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks
by Gail Damerow • 2013
Incubation specs, brooder setups, and hatch-failure fixes for five poultry species in one manual.
4.34
142
🐔 Poultry Keeping🐄 Animal Husbandry🏡 Homesteading Skills
Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks Summary
Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks 86%
Incubation specs, brooder setups, and hatch-failure fixes for five poultry species in one manual.
by Gail Damerow 2013
4.34
142 ratings
🐔 Poultry Keeping🐄 Animal Husbandry🏡 Homesteading Skills
The Radium Girls
by Kate Moore • 2016
She taught in dugouts, flew biplanes, ranched 180,000 acres. Nothing broke her.
4.16
190k+
🏜️ Pioneer Women🏔️ American West🏡 Frontier Life
The Radium Girls Summary
The Radium Girls 86%
She taught in dugouts, flew biplanes, ranched 180,000 acres. Nothing broke her.
by Kate Moore 2016
4.16
190k+ ratings
🏜️ Pioneer Women🏔️ American West🏡 Frontier Life
The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer
by Joel Salatin • 2010
Soil, animals, and bank account agree: the 'lunatic' farmer is the only sane one left.
4.26
462
🌱 Regenerative Agriculture🌍 Soil Health🐄 Grass-Based Farming
The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer Summary
The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer 86%
Soil, animals, and bank account agree: the 'lunatic' farmer is the only sane one left.
by Joel Salatin 2010
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🌱 Regenerative Agriculture🌍 Soil Health🐄 Grass-Based Farming
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