Edward Everett Dale
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English
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The classic account of what day-to-day life was like for cowboys and pioneer families in the American West.
Born in a log cabin in 1879-Edward Everett Dale sought education and become a prolific and versatile professional writer, but always remained rooted in his close connection to the frontier. He lived in a sod house, and once rode the range as cook to a group of cowboys. His life experiences brought exceptional authenticity to his work, including...
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English
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The activities of a young boy on a small farm in the Texas Cross Timbers during the 1880s seem especially distant today. No one can remember the adventure of a sixteen-and-a-half-mile journey, which consumed the greater part of a day, or hurried predawn dressing in a frosty cold loft while the fragrance of a hearty breakfast wafted upward through the floor cracks, or a two-room schoolhouse, where the last half of Friday afternoon was given over to...
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Civilization of the American Indian volume 19
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1939]
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English
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Civilization of the American Indian volume 28
Publisher
Univ. of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1949]
Language
English