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Twenty-Five Years Among the Indians and Buffalo
Street, William D.. Ed(S): Street, Warren R.
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Description for Twenty-Five Years Among the Indians and Buffalo
Nearing 60, William D. Street (1851-1911) sat down to write his memoir of frontier life. Edited by Street'sgreat-grandson, with an introduction by Richard Etulain, a leading scholar of the West, this memoir is history as it was lived, recalled in sharp detail and recounted in engaging prose, for the ages. Editor(s): Street, Warren R. Num Pages: 584 pages, 9 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 825.
Nearing 60, William D. Street (1851–1911) sat down to write his memoir of frontier life. Street’s early years on the plains of western Kansas were both ordinary and extraordinary; ordinary in what they reveal about the everyday life of so many who went out to the western frontier, extraordinary in their breadth and depth of historical event and impact. His tales of life as a teamster, cavalryman, town developer, trapper, buffalo hunter, military scout, and cowboy put us squarely in the middle of such storied events as Sheridan’s 1868–1869 winter campaign on the southern Plains and the Cheyenne Exodus of ... Read more
Nearing 60, William D. Street (1851–1911) sat down to write his memoir of frontier life. Street’s early years on the plains of western Kansas were both ordinary and extraordinary; ordinary in what they reveal about the everyday life of so many who went out to the western frontier, extraordinary in their breadth and depth of historical event and impact. His tales of life as a teamster, cavalryman, town developer, trapper, buffalo hunter, military scout, and cowboy put us squarely in the middle of such storied events as Sheridan’s 1868–1869 winter campaign on the southern Plains and the Cheyenne Exodus of ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Number of Pages
584
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Kansas, United States
ISBN
9780700621712
SKU
V9780700621712
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About Street, William D.. Ed(S): Street, Warren R.
Warren R. Street is professor emeritus of psychology at Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington. Richard W. Etulain is professor emeritus of history and former director of the Center for the American West at the University of New Mexico. He is the author Beyond the Missouri: The Story of the American West and The Life and Legends of Calamity ... Read more
Reviews for Twenty-Five Years Among the Indians and Buffalo
“William D. Street’s memoir of life on the central and northern Great Plains is about as exciting as it gets for a vivid, page-turning reminiscence of the Old West. This is an important and highly recommended memoir.” John Monnett, author of Tell Them We Are Going Home: The dyssey of the Northern Cheyennes “An interesting, highly readable, and ... Read more