il. Poems by a South Dakota poet who writes spiritedly of cowboy and

frontier days.

Collins, Hubert Edwin. _Warpath and Cattle Trail._ New York, W. Morrow and Company, 1928. 296 p. il. A story of ranch life, with preface by Hamlin Garland.

Cowdrey, Mary Boynton. _The Checkered Years._ Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1937. 265 p. il. The diary of the author's grandmother, presenting an interesting account of life in eastern North Dakota during bonanza farm days.

Crawford, Lewis F. _Badlands and Bronco Trails._ Bismarck, Capital Book Company, 1926. o. p. 114 p. il. The adventures of Ben Arnold Conner, an Indian fighter, gold miner, cowboy, hunter, and Army scout who came up the Missouri with his regiment after the Civil War, told in an entertaining manner.

Dye, Eva. _The Conquest._ Chicago, A. C. McClurg Company, 1902. o. p. 443 p. Historical novel of Lewis and Clark expedition.

Foley, James W. _Boys and Girls._ New York, E. P. Dutton and Company, 1913. o. p. 239 p. il. Verses of a North Dakota poet, reprinted from periodicals.

Foley, James W. _Friendly Rhymes._ New York, E. P. Dutton and Company, 1918. o. p. A book of light verses.

Foley, James W. _Prairie Breezes._ Boston, R. B. Badger, 1905. o. p. 103 p. A book of verses which appeared originally in the Bismarck Tribune, New York Times, and Century Magazine, mostly about Dakota.

Foley, James W. _Tales of the Trail._ New York, E. P. Dutton and Company, 1914. o. p. 170 p. il. Sketches of the West done in verse.

Foley, James W. _The Verses of J. W. Foley._ Bismarck, R. D. Hoskins, 1914. o. p. 239 p. 3 v. A collection of poems by the North Dakota poet.

Gannon, Clell G. _Songs of the Bunch Grass Acres._ Boston, Badger, 1924. o. p. 96 p. il. Thirty-eight poems of prairie life.

Garland, Hamlin. _The Moccasin Ranch._ New York and London, Harpers, 1909. o. p. 136 p. il. A historical novel of North Dakota.

Garland, Hamlin. _Prairie Song and Western Story._ Boston, New York, Allyn and Bacon, 1928. 268 p. il. Shows the march of settlement in the Middlewest.

Gates, Eleanor. _The Plow Woman._ New York, Grosset and Dunlap, 1906. o. p. 364 p. Novel of pioneering days in southwest North Dakota.

Gordon, Hanford L. _Indian Legends._ Salem, Massachusetts, The Salem Press Company, 1910. o. p. 405 p. Poems of the Dakota Indians.

Hanson, Joseph M. _Frontier Ballads._ Chicago, A. C. McClurg Company, 1910. o. p. 92 p. il. Western ballads of Army, prairie, and river life.

Hough, Emerson. _Story of the Cowboy._ New York, Grosset and Dunlap, 1897. o. p. 349 p. il. A vivid description of ranch life in western Dakota.

Hueston, Ethel. _Star of the West._ Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1935. 372 p. Historical novel in which is retold the story of the Lewis and Clark expedition.

Hughes, Mrs. Edith Wakeman. _Motoring in White._ New York, Knickerbocker Press, 1917. o. p. 97 p. il. A story of a trip from Dakota to Cape Cod.

Johnson, Clifton. _Highways and Byways of the Rocky Mountains._ New York, London, Macmillan, 1910. o. p. 279 p. il. A travelogue, one chapter of which deals with "A Dakota Paradise."

Koch, Frederick H. _A Pageant of the Northwest._ Grand Forks, University of North Dakota, 1914 o. p. A communal drama depicting the history of North Dakota, written by students for presentation at the opening of the Bankside Theater.

Laut, Agnes C. _The Story of the Trapper._ New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1902. o. p. 284 p. il. Narrative of the Northwest States and Canada.

Lillibridge, Will. _Where the Trail Divides._ New York, Burt, 1907.

Mackin, Marie. _The Sylvan Portal._ Bismarck, Bismarck Book Company, 1925. 247 p. il. A novel of life in North Dakota.

Meigs, Cornelia L. _Railroad West._ Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1937. 326 p. il. The building of the Northern Pacific from Minnesota to the Yellowstone forms the background of this romance.

_Modern Masters of Etching No. 24. Levon West._ New York, William Edwin Rudge, 1930. 22 p. il. Biography and etchings of the third American artist to be included in this series. Levon West spent much of his boyhood in North Dakota.

Neal, Bigelow. _The Last of the Thundering Herd._ New York, Sears Publishing Company, Inc., 1933. 287 p. il. A narrative of the life of a bison near the close of the era when those animals roamed the Plains States.

Neihart, John G. _Song of Hugh Glass._ Chicago, Macmillan, 1915. o. p. 126 p. A narrative poem based on an episode taken from the era of the American fur trade.

Neihart, John G. _Song of Indian Wars._ Chicago, Macmillan, 1925. 231 p. il. Narrative poems of early days in the Northwest.

Neihart, John G. _The River and I._ New York and London, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1910. o. p. 325 p. il. A beautifully illustrated book, very easy to read, telling of the author's trip on the Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers.

Palliser, John. _The Solitary Hunter; or Sporting Adventures on the Prairies._ London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1859. o. p. 234 p.