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Coyotes & Canaries delves into the lives of some of the most intriguing historical figures in Wyoming--indeed in all the West. Author Larry Brown introduces us to such characters as Lou Polk and Dell Burke, soiled doves who not only survived but prospered; Ella "Cattle Kate" Watson who, due to the greed of others, died at the end of a rope; writer Owen Wister; suffragette and historian Grace Raymond Hebard; artist Juan Menchaca; world champion saddle bronc rider Jackson Sundown; Wild West hero "Buffalo Bill" Cody, and many more. Includes chapters on 48 of Wyoming's most colorful and intriguing historic figures. Many photos.Brown, Larry K. is the author of 'Coyotes and Canaries Characters Who Made the West Wild and Wonderful!' with ISBN 9780931271700 and ISBN 0931271703.
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