Land of the Burnt Thigh
Author: first_name: Edith Eudora
last_name: Kohl
Language: English
Year: 1938

"It will be all right," Ida Mary told her father cheerfully. "It is only for eight months. Nothing can happen in eight months."<br><br>

Edith and Ida Mary Ammons, two slightly-built young women raised on exciting stories of a glamorous Wild West, bade their father good-bye in St. Louis and boarded a steamboat up the Missouri river on their way to South Dakota, to make something of themselves on a prairie homestead.<br><br>

They set up near the “Land of the Burnt Thigh” — the Lower Brulé In