Western Characters; or, Types of Border Life in the Western States (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Tales of Frontier Life: Cowboys, Outlaws, and Pioneers in the Wild West
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In "Western Characters; or, Types of Border Life in the Western States," John Ludlum McConnel offers a vivid exploration of the diverse array of individuals that embody the spirit of the American West during the mid-19th century. Written in a prose style that captures both the ruggedness and the vibrancy of frontier life, McConnel's work exemplifies the deeply rooted tradition of American character studies. Through rich descriptions and engaging anecdotes, he presents a tapestry of lives'-from settlers and cowboys to outlaws and indigenous peoples'-each contributing to the unique narrative of ...
In "Western Characters; or, Types of Border Life in the Western States," John Ludlum McConnel offers a vivid exploration of the diverse array of individuals that embody the spirit of the American West during the mid-19th century. Written in a prose style that captures both the ruggedness and the vibrancy of frontier life, McConnel's work exemplifies the deeply rooted tradition of American character studies. Through rich descriptions and engaging anecdotes, he presents a tapestry of lives'-from settlers and cowboys to outlaws and indigenous peoples'-each contributing to the unique narrative of western expansion and cultural transformation. John Ludlum McConnel was an eye-witness to the tumultuous changes of his time, having lived on the borderlands himself. His experiences not only colored his perspective but provided a rich reservoir of stories that inform and animate the characters within his text. McConnel's passion for recording the tales of everyday people reflects a commitment to capturing a rapidly changing era of American history before it vanished into myth and legend. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, folklore, or the study of character in literature. McConnel's insightful depictions of border life foster a greater understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by those who forged lives at the edge of civilization, making it an essential addition to the canon of American regional literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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