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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of a family's overland journey from Kansas to the Panhandle of Texas in 1884. The author recounts the trials and tribulations of the journey, including encounters with quick-sand, wild animals, and even a near-death experience in a desolate canyon. This fascinating tale is more than just an adventure story, however. The author weaves in insightful observations about the diverse people he meets along the way, particularly the cowboys and ranchers who populate the frontier. He explores the stark contrast between the settled life in the Midwest and the raw, untamed landscape of the Texas plains, and delves into the hardships and unexpected joys of early pioneer life. Through his vivid storytelling and nuanced reflections, the author paints a picture of a rapidly changing America, as the westward expansion reshaped the nation's identity and social fabric. The book offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where courage, resilience, and a strong sense of community defined the human spirit in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed., 168 pp., frontis., cloth, vg+ Only the second copy I've handled in 38 years, missed by Adams for both 6-Guns and Herd, much on cowboys, cattle, lawlessness, etc.