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They Opened The West. An Anthology By The Western Writers Of America BLACKBURN, TOM W. [EDITED BY]

They Opened The West. An Anthology By The Western Writers Of America

BLACKBURN, TOM W. [EDITED BY]

Other works by BLACKBURN, TOM W.

Publication: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1967, Garden City

First edition. 8vo. Two-tone cloth, gray front and rear endpapers, 240 pp., foreword. This fifteenth Annual Anthology by the Western Writers of America commemorates in thirteen tales of fact and fiction this vigorous, unparalleled era in our nation's history. Tales by such writers as Glenn Shirley, Bill Gulick, Agnes Wright Spring, Brian Garfield, Lucia Moore, and eight other fine writers. True stories about the Pony Express, the development of the transcontinental railroad, Clark, Gruber & Company and the business of making money, opening Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) which was purchased from the Cherokee nation and returned to Federal rolls as public land, and much more. Fine in dust jacket.

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