c. 1937 (no copyright date in book); World Juvenile Library; The World Publishing Compan, Cleveland, Ohio; hardbound; very good condition with unmarked pages; no dust jacket.
 
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Keen observations and a graphic style characterize the author's remarkable record of a vanishing frontier. Detailed accounts of the hardships experienced while traveling across mountains and prairies; vibrant portraits of emigrants and Western wildlife; and vivid descriptions of Indian life and culture. A classic of American frontier literature.