Adventures in the West: Stories for Young Readers
- ISBN-10
- 0803259743
- ISBN-13
- 9780803259744
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-10
- Publisher
- U of Nebraska Press
- Authors
- Susanne George Bloomfield, Eric Melvin Reed
Description
A collection of adventure stories set in the American West, originally published in The Youth's Companion and St. Nicholas, two of the most popular children's magazines at the turn of the twentieth century, captures life on the Western frontier and the values of the period in works by L. Frank Baum, Hamlin Garland, Mary Austin, and others. Original.
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