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YOUNG MEN'S MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIONS MANUAL FOR THE JUNIOR CLASSES 1927-28 : Stories of the Plains

By: N/A

Price: ~~$12.00~~ $10.80

Publisher: Salt Lake City, UT, The General Board of Y. M. M. I. A.: 1927

Seller ID: 35714

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good-

Cover has some small tears, light soiling, wear, and the previous owner's name stamped near the top. Stamp on cover page as well. Pages are clean and tight! ; This book covers everything about the immagration westward. Talks about the indians, pony express, pioneers, and more! ; Story Series Series; Vol. 1; 6" x 9"; 96 pages
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The Wild Bunch At Robber's Roost

By: Baker, Pearl

Price: ~~$10.00~~ $9.00

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press: 1985

Seller ID: 48684

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Cover has some light edge and corner wear.

; Robbers Roost was a hideout for outlaws and hunted men long before Butch Cassidy found it in 1884. The impenetrable wastes and wilds of this high desert country in southeastern Utah, cut through by canyons along the Green and Colorado rivers and bounded on the west by the Dirty Devil, discouraged lawmen from pursuit. Growing up on a ranch that included Robbers Roost, Pearl Baker heard many of the legends about—and talked to many who remembered—the notorious Wild Bunch. In the 1890s they spread over Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Colorado, and A...
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Far West Record - Minutes of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1830-1844

By: Cannon, Donald Q. (editor) ; Cook, Lyndon W. (editor)

Price: ~~$18.90~~ $17.01

Publisher: Salt Lake City, UT, Deseret Book: 1983

Seller ID: 14919

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Cover has some light edge and corner wear. ; A complication of the minutes of various meetings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1830 to 1844, The Far West Record is an historically important record of the early Church. The editors of this volume have taken great pains to retain the spelling, punctuation, and paragraphing of the original document. They have also included valuable footnote annotations, an extensive general index, a date index, and a biographical appendix. The Far West Record will make fascinating reading for everyone seriously interested in the history o...
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Lone Cowboy - My Life Story

By: James, William

Price: ~~$25.00~~ $22.50

Publisher: New York, New York U. S. A., Charles Schribner's Sons: 1930

Seller ID: 20164

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Green hard cover is rubbed, edge worn, and soiled. Interior has ink markings on ffes. ; This is the biography of Will James. ; 6" x 8.5"; 431 pages
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Kit Carson - The Life of an American Border Man

By: Remley, David

Price: ~~$19.99~~ $17.99

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press: 2012

Seller ID: 54377

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

Brand new book!; History has portrayed Christopher "Kit" Carson in black and white. Best known as a nineteenth-century frontier hero, he has been represented more recently as an Indian killer responsible for the deaths of hundreds of Navajos. Biographer David Remley counters these polarized views, finding Carson to be less than a mythical hero, but more than a simpleminded rascal with a rifle.Kit Carson: The Life of an American Border Man strikes a balance between prevailing notions about this quintessential western figure. Whereas the dime novelists exploited Carson's popular reputati...
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Category: West

YOUNG MEN'S MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIONS MANUAL FOR THE JUNIOR CLASSES 1927-28 : Stories of the Plains

The Wild Bunch At Robber's Roost

Far West Record - Minutes of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1830-1844

Lone Cowboy - My Life Story

Kit Carson - The Life of an American Border Man