Frontier Slang, Lingo & Phrases

by Kathy Weiser-Alexander

From the wild and woolly mining camps, to the rampages of the Civil War, to the many cowboys riding on the range, those frontier folks often used terms and phrases that are no longer used in everyday language today. Yet other words and sayings were often specific to certain regions and never used across the states. These terms, as in the past, are still sometimes heard in specific areas, but are "foreign" to the rest of us. From the pages of period...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517156785
• ISBN13: 9781517156787
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"