6/26/2023 0 Comments Country Women by Jeanne TetraultAuthors Jeanne Tetrault and Sherry Thomas lived this philosophy and lifestyle as they eventually networked with like-minded women to share ideas, stories, and knowledge.Ĭountry Women (not the glossy upstart Country Woman Magazine) started as a small newsletter to share information between the small farms, collectives and communes scattered about the country, eventually reaching 17,000 people by word of mouth. Encouragement and practical information infuse the reader with a deep respect for the land and personal journal entries throughout inspire a sense of self-sufficiency rooted in the earth.īorn of the "back to the land" movement, this handbook chronicles the aspirations of tireless women seeking a new life on small farms around America. Written from the perspective of women learning and sharing all manner of farming knowledge on a small scale, it remains an invaluable guide. This classic reference, which has informed two generations of women, is taken from the original homesteading publication Country Women. The Indispensable Reference for the Self-Sufficient Homesteader
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