A Tour on the Prairies (Western Frontier Library)
Contributors: John F. McDermott (Editor)
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: October 1985
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780806119588
Subjects: Essays, journals, letters & other prose works; Literary studies: general; Travel writing; General; American Prose; Description And Travel; Biography & Autobiography; History - General History; English; Biography/Autobiography; USA; United States - South - Oklahoma; Frontier and pioneer life; Indians of North America; Oklahoma
First sentence: IN THE OFTEN vaunted regions of the Far West, several hundred miles beyond the Mississippi, extends a vast tract of uninhabited country, where there is neither to be seen the log house of the white man, nor the wigwam of the Indian.