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31 Years on the Plains and in the Mountains: An Authentic Record of a Life Time of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting and Fighting in the Far West

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In "31 Years on the Plains and in the Mountains," William F. Drannan presents a vivid tapestry of his life as a frontiersman, chronicling his experiences across the American West during the mid-19th century. This autobiographical narrative adopts a straightforward, yet evocative literary style, immersing readers in the harsh realities and breathtaking landscapes of the plains and mountains. Drannan's observations on the diverse cultures, including Native American tribes he encountered, coupled with his perilous adventures, render the book a significant contribution to the literature of westward expansion and frontier life, providing a rare firsthand account of the tumultuous era. Drannan, born in 1832, was not only a skilled horse trader and teamster but also an active participant in the tumultuous events that shaped the American frontier. His extensive travels and encounters with both settlers and Indigenous peoples were deeply influential, shaping his perspectives and leading him to document his rich experiences. His unique vantage point as a witness to both conflict and camaraderie enhances the authenticity of his narrative, making it an essential historical record. "31 Years on the Plains and in the Mountains" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the stories of those who forged lives on the frontier. Drannan's eloquent prose and unvarnished truth-telling paint a compelling picture of a world that is both familiar and foreign, appealing not just to history enthusiasts but also to readers seeking to understand the complexities of the American identity.

© 2023 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547721468

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Ebook: 14 novembre 2023

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