A Dictionary of the Old West, 1850-1900

Author	: Peter Watts
Publisher	: Wings
Total Pages	: 399
Release	: 1994
ISBN-10	: 0517119137
ISBN-13	: 9780517119136
Rating	: 4/5 (136 Downloads)

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Download or read book A Dictionary of the Old West, 1850-1900 written by Peter Watts and published by Wings. This book was released on 1994 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The hybrid language of the frontier is revealed in this compilation of terms used by the cattlemen, frontiersmen, scouts, cowboys, and gamblers.

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