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Play 'Red Wing'!A Family's Odyssey Through Europe and the Old West【電子書籍】[ Stan Welli ]

<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">PLAY RED WING! ? A Family’s Odyssey Through Europe and the Old West, is a biographical novel that traces four generations of the author’s family.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>It chronicles their lives and migrations from </SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:country-region><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Prussia</SPAN></st1:place></st1:country-region><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> to </SPAN><st1:country-region><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Austria</SPAN></st1:place></st1:country-region><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">, to </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Ohio</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">, to the </SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Oklahoma</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> </SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Territory</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">, back to </SPAN><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Europe</SPAN></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> after World War I, then once again to </SPAN><st1:country-region><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">America</SPAN></st1:place></st1:country-region><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">, finally settling in </SPAN><st1:place><st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Pratt County</SPAN></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">, </SPAN><st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Kansas</SPAN></st1:State></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>Each move was for a different reason.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p>?</o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">The saga?runs from 1862 to 1938, highlighting the fourteen years in which they homesteaded in the Oklahoma Panhandle.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>There, the third generation son is a musician at the “all night dances” held on ranches and homesteads.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>The story also relates the impact of major events on the family: the Austro-Prussian War (1866), World War I, the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl and the rise of Nazism in 1930's </SPAN><st1:country-region><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Germany</SPAN></st1:place></st1:country-region><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p>?</o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">It's?a tale of immigrants, love, war and the roots of American music and dancing.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>Books or movies about the Old West often portray musicians as nameless, faceless individuals lost in the background.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>This book helps tell their story.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>These musicians played for pure enjoyment in?farm or?ranch houses, barns,?and town halls at dances lasting all night long.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>During the nineteenth century and the early twentieth century, those Saturday dances were, for many people, the most important social events of their lives and were the glue that held fledgling communities together through good times and bad.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><o:p>?</o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">PLAY RED WING! is a song request.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>“Red Wing” was written by Kerry Mills in 1907 and on November 16 of that year, </SPAN><st1:State><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Oklahoma</SPAN></st1:place></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> became the 46<SUP>th</SUP> state in the </SPAN><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Union</SPAN></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN>Thus, the book celebrates the centennial of both the song and the state.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">? </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。

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