The Merchant Prince of Dodge City: The Life and Times of Robert M. Wright
C. Robert Haywood
236 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0806130733
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 1998
Haywood (history emeritus, Washburn U., Topeka, Kansas) chronicles the parallels in the bronco-like rides of the trail-driving industry fortunes and 1890s depression misfortunes of one of Dodge City’s leading citizens and 19th-century America’s foremost cattle town. Includes a map of Wright’s “princely domain” and several early photos. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.