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Desperate Seed: Ellsworth, Kansas on the Violent Frontier
Amazon.com — A true Wild West adventure! I discovered a new book entitled "Desperate Seed, Ellsworth, Kansas on the Violent Frontier" by Jim Gray. Mr. Gray tells the story of determined people who overcame great adversities to establish a town in the wilds ...More…
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Black Pioneers: Images of the Black Experience on the ...
Amazon.com — The face that was always there Today, most people (even most African-Americans) are totally unaware of the long and rich heritage of blacks in the West in the nineteenth century. For the most part, the way we perceive them is still influenced by the time ...More…
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Voices of the Buffalo Soldier: Records, Reports, and ...
Amazon.com — Well written I wish to thank Frank for his hard work. Knowing first hand how much time and effort it takes to compile such interesting episodes makes one hope he is rewarded. LOL Author, Charles D Ezell Sr./ Charles Dale An excellent survey of the black ...More…
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Frontier Blood: The Saga of the Parker Family ...
Amazon.com — Author Jo Ella Powell Exley Dewey Decimal Number 979 EAN 9781603441094 ISBN 1603441093 Number Of Pages 331 Publication Date 2009-02-28More…
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Rescue at Pine Ridge: Based on a True American Story
Amazon.com — Thrilled that the truth in American History has found a voice! Rescue at Pine Ridge, is a thrilling novel with non-stop action and adventure. I was pleased to learn this story of the Buffalo Soldiers, rescuing the famous 7th Cavalry! Along with all of the ...More…
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A Decent, Orderly Lynching: The Montana Vigilantes
Amazon.com — A fair and balanced - and thorough - look at the Montana vigilantes One tends to associate the dark legacy of lynching almost exclusively with the South of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but in point of fact the most extensive episode of ...More…
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The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate ...
Amazon.com — Respectful and tender I loved this book! While I understand that there was a bias coming from Eliza Donner in her effort to clear her family name - the book still is a reflection of the time in it's prose and in it's descriptions of life. ...More…
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A Tenderfoot in Colorado (Timberline Book)
Amazon.com — Author R. B. Townshend Dewey Decimal Number 978.802092 EAN 9780870819384 ISBN 0870819380 Number Of Pages 282 Publication Date 2008-11-30More…
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Powder River Odyssey: Nelson Cole's Western Campaign of ...
Amazon.com — Author David E. Wagner Dewey Decimal Number 973 EAN 9780870623592 ISBN 0870623591 Number Of Pages 283 Publication Date 2009-03-30More…
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Frontiers of Femininity: A New Historical Geography of ...
Amazon.com — Feminism in its Infancy in America Historical geography looks at the interactions of the people, places, and events that led to the development of a certain place. Although this scholarly book may be too formal for casual readers, for those interested in ...More…
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Magnificent Failure: A Portrait of the Western Homestead Era
Amazon.com — A haunting photo collection of abandoned homesteads This fine book of black and white photography and accompanying text portrays a period of Western development that flourished in the early 20th century and then died with the Dust Bowl years of the 1930s. ...More…
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Magnificent Failure: A Portrait of the Western Homestead Era
Amazon.com — A haunting photo collection of abandoned homesteads This fine book of black and white photography and accompanying text portrays a period of Western development that flourished in the early 20th century and then died with the Dust Bowl years of the 1930s. ...More…