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August 5, 2020 Leave a Comment

A Buffalo Stampede

In the darkness of the night we could soon see the form of the foremost leader and then such dense masses that one could not distinguish one from the

August 4, 2020 Leave a Comment

Conditions in French Quebec

The principal reason of the poverty of this country is the idleness and bad conduct of most of the people.Our special project presenting the

August 3, 2020 Leave a Comment

Intolerable Dust on the Oregon Trail

The word hardly expresses the situation; in fact, the English language contains no words to properly express it.Continuing Life on the Oregon

August 2, 2020 Leave a Comment

Companions of the Trail

"Keep cool," he continued; "maybe we'll have to lay down, and maybe not. Anyway, it's no use frettin'. What's to be will be, 'specially if we but help

July 31, 2020 Leave a Comment

Life on the Oregon Trail

This series has eight easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Outlaws on the Trail.IntroductionThis first-hand account of The Oregon

July 30, 2020 Leave a Comment

The Need for Nerves of Steel

Today's installment concludes Gunfighters of the Old West,our selection from an article in Human Life Magazine by Bat Masterson published in

July 29, 2020 Leave a Comment

Ben Thompson, Gunfighter

When Ben first entered the bar-room he took a hasty survey of the surroundings but saw nothing to cause alarm.Continuing Gunfighters of the Old

July 28, 2020 Leave a Comment

Outlaws of French Canada

Montreal, a frontier town at the head of the colony, was the natural resort of desperadoes, contrasting with the priests.Our special project

July 27, 2020 Leave a Comment

Don’t Shoot Too Fast

He simply had the best nerve, which is a quality quite different from courage. Courage, generally speaking, is daring.Continuing Gunfighters of the

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