| Bad Men & Bad Towns Contributor(s): Lee, Wayne C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0870043498 ISBN-13: 9780870043499 Publisher: Caxton Press OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1993 Annotation: "Place names are like the historical markers past which we all speed in our motor cars, too preoccupied to stop and enjoy them, " says author Doug Brokenshire. Strait of Juan de Fuca, Puyallup, Anacortes, Walla Walla -- these are some of the place names of Washington State. Scratch the surface and you will uncover a wealth of lore, legend, and local flavor. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General - Biography & Autobiography |
| Dewey: 978.2 |
| LCCN: 92017951 |
| Series: Nebraska |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.56" W x 11.04" (1.25 lbs) 180 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Geographic Orientation - Nebraska |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Nebraska state's history is full of stories about violent feuds between settlers and landowners, native people and soldiers, con-artists and bandits. This book chronicles the violent history of the Nebraska Territory. |