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Overview
A first edition with dust jacket ... good
Description
The west was Kansas ... and survival was hell. This tale of love, honor and
revenge is set in the post-civil war period of Kansas. Civil War veteran,
Ethan Lovejoy was determined to settle the American grasslands whose environment
was determined by freezing cold blasting down from the artic circle, Lovejoy is
haunted by the murdered his brother as well as by the inexorable economic forces
which smile upon Abilene and reject Marthasville where he wrestles with the
unforgiving land. This is the story of the transition of Kansas from a
territory to a state.
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