The Despoilers: Stories Of The North Dakota Grain Fields is a collection of short stories written by J. Edmund Buttree and originally published in 1920. The book is set in the North Dakota grain fields during the early 20th century and explores the lives of the farmers who worked the land. The stories are a mix of drama, romance, and tragedy, with characters facing challenges such as drought, crop failure, and financial hardship. The book provides a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of rural life in America during a time of rapid change and economic uncertainty. Overall, The Despoilers is a powerful and evocative portrayal of the human experience in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.