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Time Like A Furrow

 Time Like A Furrow by James Hearst

 Iowa State Historical Department, Iowa City, Iowa, 1981
 

Contents 

Poems Accompanying the Essays

Kelly's Woods

Close the Accounts

Progress

The Orchard Man

The Movers

Belief

On Relief

Protest

Spring on the Farm

Three Old Horses
 

People

Two Traditions: Hearst and Schell

Church

Relatives

Hired Hands

Dansk

The Movers

Faith and Feuds

Toward a Better Life

We All Worked Together
 

Rural Childhood

Country School

A Road through Summer

A Ride to Town

The Grove
 

Chores

Learn by Experience

Hard Jobs

Wood Gathering

Rites of Spring on the Farm

Farm Life When the Power Changed
 

Horses and Men

Horse Power

Bridles, Saddles, and Buggies

The First Pony

Horse Medicine

The Death of Beauty