The Prairie Schooner
by William Francis Hooker
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About this eBook
- Author
- Hooker, William Francis, 1856-1938
- Credits
- Produced by Greg Bergquist, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
- Subject
- Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 40497
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40497
- Release Date
- August 14, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Prairie Schooner
- 2.By William Francis Hooker
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.INTRODUCTION
- 5.CHAPTER I — Letters Pass Between Old Pards.
- 6.CHAPTER II — Trains That Ran Without Rails.
- 7.CHAPTER III — Hunton and Clay, Bull-Train Magnates. — "Whistled to Give His Quarry the Chance He Would Give a Mad Dog, and No More."
- 8.CHAPTER IV — Guarding an Overland Freight Outfit.
- 9.CHAPTER V — Rattlesnakes and Redskins.
- 10.CHAPTER VI — Belated Grace for a Christmas Dinner.
- 11.CHAPTER VII — The Fate of One-Eyed Ed.
- 12.CHAPTER VIII — Track-Layers Fought Redskins.
- 13.CHAPTER IX — "Bill" Hickok, City Marshal.
- 14.CHAPTER X — When Cheyenne Was Young.
- 15.CHAPTER XI — The Lost Indian at Bedtick Creek.
- 16.CHAPTER XII — A She-Bear and Her Cub.
- 17.CHAPTER XIII — A Kick from a Playful Bullock—and a Joke.
- 18.CHAPTER XIV — The Indian and the Trousers.
- 19.CHAPTER XV — There's a Reason: This Is It!—Conclusion. — BEGINNING.
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