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Cover of Bucky O'Connor: A Tale of the Unfenced Border

Bucky O'Connor: A Tale of the Unfenced Border

✍ Scribed by William MacLeod Raine

Book ID
110948721
Publisher
Duke Classics
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
142 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781620118467

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✦ Synopsis

Questions of national sovereignty, immigration and cultural identity were as relevant in the era of the Wild West as they are today, if not more so. William MacLeod Raine's Bucky O'Connor broaches these tricky issues in the midst of a pleasing tale that unfolds in the classic Western tradition.

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