Frances of the Ranges: Or the Old Ranchman’s Treasure invites young readers to a rugged Western quest filled with courage, grit, and frontier charm.
In a world of sagebrush and horse trails, a brave rancher’s daughter named Frances uses quick thinking and steady nerves to help friends and strangers alike. When a lion roars from a coulie and danger closes in, she springs into action, keeping a level head while others look to her for leadership. The story blends outdoor adventure, teamwork, and a touch of danger as Frances and her companions face emergencies, from a dramatic prairie fire to tough odds on the trail.
This edition follows Frances through action-packed moments that test her skills, resourcefulness, and resolve, all told with brisk pacing and vivid Western atmosphere.
Ideal for readers who enjoy spirited heroines, outdoor adventures, and classic era Western tales.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Frances Durham Rugley, a young woman living on a cattle ranch in the Texas Panhandle during the early 1900s. The author vividly recreates the challenges, adventures, and changing lifestyle of a cattle-ranching family during a time when the vast open ranges were being fenced off and the region was being settled by farmers. Alongside rich descriptions of the dramatic and beautiful landscape, the author explores the social, economic, and cultural changes occurring at this time through the experiences of the Rugley family. Amidst the challenges of the changing landscape, Frances Rugley stands as a testament to the strength, courage, and independence of women during a time when their roles were strictly defined. This book offers a unique glimpse into the vanishing era of the American cowboy, the rise of agriculture in the Panhandle, and the struggles faced by those living through the transition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331106227_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331106227
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331106227
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Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 330 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 25879620/2
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