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Poems, War and Gold (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Thomas Scanlan

 
9780483382992: Poems, War and Gold (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 048338299X ISBN 13: 9780483382992
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A rugged, lyrical journey through frontier legends and personal memory.

This collection blends gritty Western life with intimate reflection, inviting readers to hear the voices of miners, riders, and pioneers as they chase gold, face danger, and reckon with home and kin.

The poems move across the mountain trails and small-town rooms, merging tall tales with emotional truth. From Calamity Jane to the first trails carved by prospectors, the work casts a wide net over American myth and memory, letting readers feel the pull of the open land and the costs of pursuit.
  • Vivid portraits of mountain men, trail crews, and town trials
  • Stories of gold, gambling, desert rattles and river crossings
  • Songs of endurance, loss, hope, and steadfast friendship
  • A reflective voice that blends history with personal confession
Ideal for readers drawn to frontier history told in a lyrical, accessible voice, and for fans of poems that mix tall tale with human feeling.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
048338299X
ISBN 13 
9780483382992
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
126