Aileen and Roy: From Sod House to State House

by Mary Grimes (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2011

  $17.60

  Tells the story of the author's parents: Roy Cochran, who rose from a sod house on a hardscrabble farm in western Nebraska to the state house in Lincoln as governor, and Aileen Gantt Cochran, a pioneer teacher and superintendent of schools in the Nebraska Sandhills. This is the story of two remarkable people who faced the challenge of governing in a time of despair and change.