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The Desert Between Us : A Novel /

"The Desert Between Us is about the beginnings of Route 66-a military road called The Great Wagon Road, built from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the Colorado River in 1858-and the men and camels who helped hack this road out of the wilderness. After completion of the expedition, one of the roadbu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Barber, Phyllis, 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno, Nevada : University of Nevada Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1. The Visions -- 2. The Disruption -- 3. The Uneasiness -- 4. The Beginnings -- 5. The Camels -- 6. The Expedition -- 7. The Loneliness -- 8. The Camel Charge -- 9. An Eye for An Eye -- 10. The Complication -- 11. The Search Party -- 12. Another Eye for An Eye -- 13. Back to Willard -- 14. Back to the Mojave -- 15. Light and Dark -- 16. The Return and the Departure -- 17. The Question -- 18. The Desert -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author 
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