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To escape its scorching heat, everything had sought the Shade except the grasshoppers and locusts; they were reveling in the burning bright ness, dancing and singing all over the grassy and sage-spread flats.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an absorbing collection of interwoven tales of cowboys and Indians living in a raw and untamed valley on the Western frontier of the American continent. The writings explore the rich, diverse, and often contradictory lives of its inhabitants. We meet cowboys like Jim Hardy, whose quick wit and love of rough fun belie a heart of gold, and the fiery Alta Morgan, whose charm and independence draw the attention of the territory's most eligible bachelors. The author also introduces us to the enigmatic Uncle Dave, a seasoned mountain man whose quiet wisdom illuminates the ways of the wild, and Chief Copperhead, a proud and defiant Indian leader struggling to protect his people's way of life in a rapidly changing world. Thematically, the book delves into the complexities of human nature, the clash between civilization and the wilderness, and the enduring power of the human spirit amidst adversity. The author's vivid prose and keen eye for detail bring to life the challenges and triumphs of these unforgettable characters, inviting us to reflect on our own place within the vast tapestry of human experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259810988_0
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