Wondrous Times on the Frontier

A lively history of the nineteenth-century American West from the #1 New York Times –bestselling author: “Glorious . . . Do not miss a page.” — Rocky Mountain News Frontier life, Dee Brown writes, “was hard, unpleasant most of the time,” and “ lacking in almost all amenities or creature comforts.” And yet, tall tales were the genre of the day, and humor, both light and dark, was abundant. In this historical account, Brown examines the aspects of the frontier spirit that would come to assume so c