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The Cowboy Up PodcastE17S4 When Windfalls and Riches AwaitAt first, Erika Bolstad knew only one thing about her great-Grandmother, Anna: she was a homesteader on the North Dakota prairies in the early 1900s before her husband committed her to an asylum under mysterious circumstances. As Erika’s mother was dying, she revealed more. Their family still owned the mineral rights to Anna’s land—and oil companies were interested in the black gold beneath the prairies. Their family, Erika learned, could get rich thanks to the legacy of a woman nearly lost to history. Thus, began Erika’s journey into the past. She joins Russell and Alan to share...
2023-10-2045 minThe Cowboy Up PodcastE17S4 When Windfalls and Riches AwaitAt first, Erika Bolstad knew only one thing about her great-Grandmother, Anna: she was a homesteader on the North Dakota prairies in the early 1900s before her husband committed her to an asylum under mysterious circumstances. As Erika’s mother was dying, she revealed more. Their family still owned the mineral rights to Anna’s land—and oil companies were interested in the black gold beneath the prairies. Their family, Erika learned, could get rich thanks to the legacy of a woman nearly lost to history. Thus, began Erika’s journey into the past. She joins Russell and Alan to share...
2023-10-2045 min
What Living MeansExamining The Housing CrisisIn recent years, the cost of housing has increased sharply across our country. The average home sale price in the US increased 30% since 2020. At the most basic level, these higher prices are caused by a shortage of available housing units. Zoning, public policy, and a “Not In My Backyard” resistance to new construction are all contributing factors to the housing supply shortfall.Author & journalist Erika Bolstad joins us to discuss the affordable housing shortage and potential solutions to making housing more affordable for all. Links:Erica BolstadYes Communities
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2023-04-1716 min
Real Fiction RadioErika BolstadA climate journalist learns she will inherit potentially valuable mineral rights in North Dakota's Bakken oil fields.
Journalist Erika Bolstad discusses her new book WINDFALL.
2023-02-2529 min
Discover Complete Audiobook Titles Instantly OnlineWindfall: The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her [Written by Erika Bolstad]Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/616724 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Windfall: The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her
Author: Erika Bolstad
Narrator: Marni Penning
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 13 minutes
Release date: January 24, 2023
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 6
Genres: Memoirs
Publisher's Summary: At first, Erika Bolstad knew only one thing about her great-grandmother, Anna: she was a homesteader on the North Dakota prairies in the early 1900s before her husband committed her to an asylum under mysterious circumstances. As Erika's mother was dying...
2023-01-2410h 13
Get New Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, History & CultureWindfall: The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her by Erika BolstadPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/616724 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Windfall: The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her Author: Erika Bolstad Narrator: Marni Penning Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 13 minutes Release date: January 24, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 6 Genres: History & Culture Publisher's Summary: At first, Erika Bolstad knew only one thing about her great-grandmother, Anna: she was a homesteader on the North Dakota prairies in the early 1900s before her husband committed her to an asylum under mysterious circumstances. As Erika's mother was dying, she revealed more: their family still owned...
2023-01-2403 min
Full Trial Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MemoirsWindfall: The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her by Erika BolstadPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/616724 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Windfall: The Prairie Woman Who Lost Her Way and the Great-Granddaughter Who Found Her Author: Erika Bolstad Narrator: Marni Penning Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 13 minutes Release date: January 24, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 6 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: At first, Erika Bolstad knew only one thing about her great-grandmother, Anna: she was a homesteader on the North Dakota prairies in the early 1900s before her husband committed her to an asylum under mysterious circumstances. As Erika's mother was dying, she revealed more: their family still owned the...
2023-01-2403 min
Thoughts from a Page PodcastInterview with Erika Bolstad - WINDFALLIn this interview, Erika and I discuss Windfall, how she decided to write this book and the ways it changed over time, how everyone yearns to know where they come from, her internal conflicts about her family's inheritance, her book cover, climate change, her visits to North Dakota, and much more.Erika's recommended reads are:
Boys in Oil by Taylor Brorby
O Beautiful by Jung Yun
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2023-01-1737 min
All the Books!New Releases and More for January 17, 2023This week, Liberty and Tirzah discuss A New Race of Men from Heaven, Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone, How To Sell a Haunted House, and more great books.Sign up here to gift TBR to your bookish boo! Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW:What Lies...
2023-01-1749 min
Climate Lede from E&E NewsThe Climate Lede: the climate musical man & Christy Goldfuss 02/06/2018Republican love to lambaste Steve Cosson, of the theater company The Civilians, for the climate musical he wrote with a National Science Foundation grant several years ago. Climatewire editor Evan Lehmann and deputy editor Robin Bravender catch up with him to talk climate funding ahead of the release of the White House spending plan next week. Josh Kurtz, Climatewire's politics reporter, weighs in on why even Republicans won't pass the White House budget as is. Finally, Christy Goldfuss, who led the Council on Environmental Quality under President Obama, calls in on the White House's withdrawal of Texas regulator and climate...
2018-02-0600 min
America Adapts the Climate Change PodcastClimate Gentrification – Reporting on the Front Lines of AdaptationIn episode 48 of America Adapts, Doug Parsons talks with adaptation reporter Erika Bolstad. Doug and Erika discuss her role at E & E News as their first adaptation reporter. They talk about the state of adaptation reporting before they dig into her story on the emerging issue of 'climate gentrification', a topic that touches real estate, environmental justice and migration. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Android Now on Spotify! Donate to America Adapts, we are now a tax deductible charitable organization! In this Episode: ADAPTATION MEDIA – Erika describes how she got into the fi...
2017-08-2455 min