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Twenty Miles From a Match, originally published in 1978, is the autobiography of an indomitable woman and her family’s twenty years of adventures and misadventures in a desert wilderness. In 1908, a venturesome woman named Sarah Olds packed up her brood and went homesteading west of Sutcliffe on Pyramid Lake. Her ailing husband said, welcoming her to their new home, “There, old lady. There’s your home, and it’s damn near in the heart of Egypt.” Olds tells o… More >>

Twenty Miles From A Match: Homesteading In Western Nevada

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