Americana & U S States::Great Plains and Praries

New York: Farrar/Straus/Giroux CR 1989. 290 pages with black and white photos in center. Map on end pastedowns. Frazier visits places where the past is more alive than the present. Sitting Bull's cabin in South Dakota; abandonded house where Bonnie & Clyde terrorized the inhabitants in 1933; talks to indians, ranchers, kids out drinking, talks about Billy the Kid, fur traders, Teddy Roosevelt, etc. His trek was over 25,000 miles up and down the Great Plains. A travelogue, a work of scholarship and Western adventure. Mylar over dust jacket, all very good condition.. Stated first Edition. Hard Cover. more information

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