Univ of Minnesota Press [1931], 0000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG in cloth (sl stains/rub to covers) 8vo [10],264,[1]pp Author's personal recollections of pioneer life (chiefly in Minnesota, the Dakotas and western Nebraska); particularly notable for the chapter on Wovoka and the Ghost Dance movement, and the frontispiece photograph of the Oklahoma land rush (dated September 16, 1893). Title page and endpiece (decorations) by Hilma Berglund. Exterior as noted; slight internal browning to edges and endpapers.Illustrated by 1 b/w photo (frontis).

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Bookseller: Arundel Books of Seattle (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: L032184
Title: Following the Prairie Frontier
Author: Humphrey, Seth K
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Univ of Minnesota Press [1931]
Date Published: 0000
Keywords: U.S. History American Frt Western States History Development Settlement Native American Wovoka Ghost Dance Humphrey, Seth K., , , , , , ,

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