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Author Fischer, John, 1910-1978

Title From the high plains / John Fischer ; drawings by Paul Laune.

Publication Info. New York : Harper & Row, [1978]
©1978
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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  974.68 F52    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  976.48    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 181 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary An account of the history of the High Plains of Texas and Oklahoma, based on personal accounts of old-timers in the region.
Contents Mr. Baxter and the butchering -- Why the High Plains were settled so late -- Reluctant pioneer -- Colonel Goodnight and the British connection -- Legends: here today and gone today, too -- The misleading history of Old Tascosa -- Barbed wire and the art of stringing it -- Geronimo's magic blanket -- The sayings.
Subject Texas -- History -- Miscellanea.
Oklahoma -- History -- Miscellanea.
Great Plains -- History -- Miscellanea.
Other Form: Online version: Fischer, John, 1910 Apr. 27- From the high plains. 1st ed. New York : Harper & Row, c1978 (OCoLC)608429305
Online version: Fischer, John, 1910 Apr. 27- From the high plains. 1st ed. New York : Harper & Row, c1978 (OCoLC)630680485
ISBN 0060112697
9780060112691
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