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Emerson Hough (June 28, 1857 - April 30, 1923) was an American author best known for writing western stories and historical novels. Hough was born in Newton, Iowa on June 28, 1857. He was in Newton High School's first graduating class of three in 1875. He graduated from the University... Read Full Overview

The frontier There is no word in the English language more stirring, more intimate, or more beloved. It has in it all the elan of the old French phrase, En avant It carries all of the old Saxon command, Forward It means all that America ever meant. It means the old hope of a... Read Full Overview

First published in 1918, this new Raging Bull Edition contains the original text as well as background articles including:- Emerson Hough - Historical Works in the Western Genre - Emerson Hough - A Bibliography- Yellowstone - The United States First National Park The Passing... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Passing of the Frontier: Chronicles of America V26 is a historical non-fiction book written by Emerson Hough. The book is a part of the Chronicles of America series and focuses on the period of American history when the frontier was disappearing. It covers the years from the... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview