description: "Footprints in the Soil", by Rose Peters Emery, is a fascinating memoir of farm life in the early 1900s as told by a 97-year-old with a phenomenal memory. She writes lyrically of the beauties of the land. She tells about school, family, the work of men, women, and children, all in the context of the Portuguese-American experience.
language: English
title: Footprints in the Soil: A Portuguese Californian Remembers
titlecomplete: Footprints in the Soil: A Portuguese Californian Remembers
genres: Memoir
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Portuguese Heritage Publicatio