Tailed Prairie Dog

Famous quotes containing the words prairie dog, prairie and/or dog:

    To the cry of “follow Mormons and prairie dogs and find good land,” Civil War veterans flocked into Nebraska, joining a vast stampede of unemployed workers, tenant farmers, and European immigrants.
    —For the State of Nebraska, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee,—
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    Leva tells me you’ve been eyeing the Captain’s wife like a hound dog at hunting time.
    Daniel Taradash (b. 1913)