Sketches of Frontier and Indian Life on the Upper Missouri and Great Plains - Embracing the Author's Personal Recollections of Noted Frontier Characters and Some Observations of Wild Indian Life During a Twenty-Five Years Residence in ... #265757

Iginally written by the author in a condensed form and published in the Woodstown (n. J.) Register, and the Dakota Herald of Yankton, as early as the year 1873, under the general title of Wild Western Life, — but it was not until the autumn of 1889, in the conservatory of the Hart rauft mansion, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, with the help of a rotary job press, that the author of the enclosed pages made his first attempt at book making in the original edition of Frontier and Indian Life.