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Author Preece, Harold, 1906-

Title Living pioneers : the epic of the West by those who lived it / Harold Preece.

Imprint Cleveland : World Pub. Co., [1952]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  978 P912l 1952    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition 1st ed.
Description 317 pages ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Contents I: STARS AND SIX-GUNS. Bombs on the barbs / Ira Aten -- Hell was the boundary / Edwin Aten -- Hangin' [that is, Hanging] at Snuff Box Church House / Jack Holly -- Arizona ranger / Joe Pearce
II: ROPE AND RAWHIDE. "Little Shorthorn" / Euel Cluck -- Wire around Texas / David Preece, Senior -- Lead melts snow / Walter Simpson -- North wind and new range / Harvey H. Harris
III: PATCHES AND PLOWSHARES. Frontier women / Nan Thornton -- Plow fever / Billy McGinty -- My chore was doctoring / Edith Wheeler -- Bulls hate barbs / Elizabeth Bond
IV: TOMAHAWKS AND TEPEES. Wyoming trail / John Jones -- Ring and a hat / Riley Martin -- Good white man / La Verne Kershner.
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
West (U.S.) -- History -- Anecdotes.
Frontier and pioneer life. (OCoLC)fst00935370
West United States. (OCoLC)fst01243255
Genre/Form Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628

 
    
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