When the Civil War ends, Edward Franklin, a young officer, turns his back on the battlefields and goes west to make a life as a lawyer on the open plains. In the last days of the buffalo hunters and the first of the settlers, he meets the girl he once glimpsed amid the war, now running a roadside house on the prairie.
A romance of the frontier’s settling by the author of The Covered Wagon, for readers who enjoy the real texture of the plains. Download the free EPUB.
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