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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Set against the backdrop of the Oklahoma Land Run of 1889, this book plunges into the heart of a historical event that redefined the American frontier. The author vividly portrays the hopes, anxieties, and struggles of diverse individuals - seasoned 'Boomers', determined settlers, and opportunistic 'Sooners' - as they converge on the newly opened territory. Through their interwoven stories, the narrative explores themes of land ownership, social justice, and the clash between individual ambition and collective good. As tensions rise between those who played by the rules and those who sought to exploit them, the book examines the complexities of human nature in the face of unbridled opportunity. Amidst the chaos and excitement of the land rush, the author offers a poignant reflection on the enduring human quest for a place to call home, and the sacrifices made in pursuit of the American dream. This book's insightful exploration of a pivotal moment in American history sheds light on the enduring legacy of the Oklahoma Land Run and its impact on the lives of those who dared to stake their claim in the Land of Last Chance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243093212_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243093212
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243093212
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