About This Book
Tales from Mclure's The West is a definitive collection of classic American short stories by various renowned authors including Octave Thanet, Ella Higginson, and E. V. Wilson. These fantastic stories of life in nineteenth-century America will appeal to those with an interest in American history, and they are not to be missed by lovers of the short story form. The stories include Town Lot No. 1303, by Octave Thanet, Barb'ry, by E. V. Wilson, The Home-Coming of Colonel Hucks, by William Allen White, A Point of Knucklin' Down, by Ella Higginson, The Surgeon's Miracle, by Joseph Kirkland, Dikkon's Dog, by Dorothy Lundt, and The Divided House, by Julia D. Whiting. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition for the enjoyment of readers now and for years to come.
