Excerpt from The Last American Frontier I have -told here the story of the last frontier within the United States, trying at once to preserve the picturesque atmosphere which has given to the Far West a definite and well-understood mean ing, and to indicate those forces which have shaped the history of the country beyond the Mississippi. In doing it I have had to rely largely upon my own investigations among sources little used and rela tively inaccessible. The exact citations of authority, with which I might have crowded ...
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Excerpt from The Last American Frontier I have -told here the story of the last frontier within the United States, trying at once to preserve the picturesque atmosphere which has given to the Far West a definite and well-understood mean ing, and to indicate those forces which have shaped the history of the country beyond the Mississippi. In doing it I have had to rely largely upon my own investigations among sources little used and rela tively inaccessible. The exact citations of authority, with which I might have crowded my pages, would have been out of place in a book not primarily in tended for the use of scholars. But I hope, before many years, to exploit in a larger and more elabo rate form the mass of detailed information upon which this sketch is based. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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