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Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, 1994

1 online resource (293 p.) : ill., maps

ISBN 9781574414936 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 0929398734

ISBN 1574412132 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN 9781574412130 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-280) and index

pt. I. John Butterfield’s "gamble worth making" begins : from St. Louis to the Red River -- pt. II. The long & dangerous days : the first overland mail trip & stations along the route -- pt. III. New routes-- up the Pecos, via the Guadalupes, crossing at Horsehead : to El Paso via Fort Stockton, Fort Davis and the Rio Grande -- pt. IV. Modern travelers on the Butterfield Trail-- the past is not past : the trail’s still down there -- pt. V. Crossroads -- pt. VI. Epilogue : the dream ends, but legends abide.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)811505166