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|    Wanda Round to All    |
|    Re: When did the "Old West" end?    |
|    11 Aug 07 14:34:23    |
      From: rover@dontmail.com              In article <1186811267.227770.166510@m37g2000prh.googlegroups.com>,       jleeroll@hotmail.com says...              >Periods of history tend       >to close with something other than the sharp lines our public-school       >history teachers drummed into our heads.              I doubt that anyone would argue with the       notion that the "Old West" was a 19th century       phenomenon, starting with the trappers and       hunters who roamed far and wide and ending       with the last stage coach or train robbery       or whatever other landmark event one chooses.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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