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This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped... Read Full Overview

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The Jimmy John Boss, by Owen Wister. Owen Wister was American writer and "father" of western fiction (1860-1938).

A collection of Western short stories by Owen Wister. THE JIMMYJOHN BOSS (excerpt) One day at Nampa, which is in Idaho, a ruddy old massive jovial man stood by the Silver City stage, patting his beard with his left hand, and with his right the shoulder of a boy who stood beside... Read Full Overview

A collection of classic tales of the Old West from Owen Wister, an American writer whose stories helped establish the cowboy as the archetypal, individualist hero. This collection includes eight stories: The Jimmyjohn Boss; A Kinsman of Red Cloud; Sharon's Choice; Napoleon Shave-Tail;... Read Full Overview