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21st December, 2009

Review …the Kellys now provide perhaps their most ring-tailed, action-packed, owl hoot-rife social saga yet. — The Virginian-Pilot – Sept. 8, 2002 From the start of the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1803 to the San Francisco Earthquake in 1906, a great historical drama unfolded on the American frontier. The era of the Wild West [...]

Review

…the Kellys now provide perhaps their most ring-tailed, action-packed, owl hoot-rife social saga yet. — The Virginian-Pilot – Sept. 8, 2002

From the start of the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1803 to the San Francisco Earthquake in 1906, a great historical drama unfolded on the American frontier. The era of the Wild West was a century-long period characterized by ceaseless exploration, wagon trains straining westward, cattle drives, Indian wars, gunfights, wandering trappers and mountain men, cowboys, rustlers, stagecoaches, and gold. What a century! Among the many fascinating stories recounted in this book are: ? Meriwether Lewis?s first-ever Indian fight ? The desperate search during the Lewis and Clark expedition for a passageway through the Rocky Mountains before winter struck ? Bespectacled Easterner Teddy Roosevelt?s rude treatment in the Dakota Badlands in the 1880s ? The high drama of the San Francisco Earthquake ? Anecdotes th (more…)

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