Hobnail and other frontier stories a century of the American frontier

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"Hobnail and Other Frontier Stories, edited by Hazel Rumney, features seventeen brand-new stories that will delight historical fiction fans. These stories capture the spirit of freedom and individualism in the evolving 19th century American frontier. These epic narratives are organized by timeframe to offer readers a panoramic view of pioneers who faced life-changing challenges in settings that are in stark contrast to civilized society. Ranging...

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ISBN:

9781432864361
143286436X

Edition:

Large Print edition

Description:

555 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
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Contents:

Foreword / Tom Clavin
Kanta-ke / James D. Crownover
Rata remembers / Paul Colt
The times of a sign / Rod Miller
Legend / Johnny D. Boggs
Arley / Wallace J. Swenson
Grogan's choice / Lonnie Whitaker
Boxcar knights / Steven Howell Wilson
The bells of Juniper / Vonn McKee
Frank Rule and the Tascosans / John Neely Davis
When Tully came to town / Richard Prosch
The caves of Vesper Mountain / Greg Hunt
Hobnail / Loren D. Estleman
The Assassin / Patrick Dearen
Apaches survive / Harper Courtland
Spanish dagger / W. Michael Farmer
The way of the West / L. J. Martin
Return to Laurel / John D. Nesbitt

Control Number:

3001330

Other Authors:

Clavin, Tom, 1954- writer of introduction
Rumney, Hazel, editor

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