The Quirt and the Spur: Vanishing Shadows of the Texas Frontier
(Part of the Double Mountain Books Series)
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In 1909, former frontier judge and editor Edgar Rye introduced The Quirt and the Spur: Vanishing Shadows of the Texas Frontier to a reading public hungry for stories of this vanishing world. Drawing upon his experiences during the frontier's heyday, Rye focused on the area around old Fort Griffin during the 1870s, a time and place that was fast fading from memory. At the heart of the narrative stood The Flat, a wild yet vibrant frontier village attached...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0896724417
ISBN13:9780896724419
Release Date:September 2000
Publisher:Texas Tech University Press
Length:372 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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