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Early Fencing On The Western Margin Of The Prairie
LESLIE HEWES
Other works by LESLIE HEWESPublication: Nebraska State Historical Society, 1982, Lincoln
First edition. 8vo. Article appears in Nebraska History magazine, Volume 63, Number 3, Fall, 1982. Color, pictorial, stiff wrappers, 300 - 348 pp., illustrated,, charts, graphs, maps, notes. The article does not dwell on barbed wire but rather discusses how various types of fencing was a means towards making the land produce. Reviews enclosures of worm, post and rail, board, ditch with side walls, and hedge as commonly constructed and used fencing. Much on Nebraska and Kansas with regard to fencing. Very good.
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